Bait Station Placement for Controlling Roof Rats

Stephen M. Vantassel, host of the Wildlife Control Consultant Podcast, summarizes the research of Christopher B. Burke, Niamh M. Quinn and Paul Stapp in their 2021 article Use of rodenticide bait stations by commensal rodents at the urban-wildland interface: Insights for management to reduce non-target exposure published in the Journal of Pest Management Science 77:3126-3134 DOI 10.1002/ps.6345 Their article explains that to protect non-target rodents, place your bait stations in an elevated position. Watch the video to learn which properties should have elevated stations and which ones you don't. This video is part 2 in a series on bait station use for control of commensal rodents (house mice, Norway rats, and roof rats).