preventing rat damage - is it possible?
In the past week or two, both my RV and my car have been damaged by rats. I am pretty sure it occurred in the neighborhood's RV storage lot, since the RV can park only there and the car is there when...
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Tiger4x4RV wrote:
Could this damage have been caused by rabbits? The storage lot has many cottontails. I found a news article about Denver Airport parking lots having vehicles damaged by rabbits chewing on wires.
Could a rabbit climb up into the truck engine compartment to chew the firewall insulation? Or do I now have to worry about two kinds of chewers?
Any scat left around the site? Rat droppings are a different size than rabbits'.
No idea of a rabbit's or hare's climbing ability but I do know that rats and rabbits like to chew wire casing. Once had to deal with the aftermath of an electrical fire started by a pet rabbit who gnawed one too many lamp wires.
