Voles

Information about Voles

Information:

- 1-5 litters a year, each consisting of 3-6 babies
- They are active anytime, day or night
- Their bodies measure 5-8 inches long, including their tail
- They dig many short, shallow burrows and make underground nests of grass, steams and leaves

Nuisance Concern:
- They feed on roots of garden plants, vegetables, grass and juniper bushes
- Damage that occurs under snow cover often escapes notice till it is too late
- Vole damage can be indicated by gnaw marks, droppings, runaways and burrows

Removal:
- APCS recommend the use of baits as being the quickest and most efficient means of control, which does not produce any secondary poisoning to pets or other wildlife

feed on roots of garden plants, vegetables, grass and juniper bushes...

Removal:

Only Bats creating a nuisance in dwellings can be legally killed. APCS will install "ONE WAY" bat doors so that they can get out but not be able to get back in. Within a week, APCS will pul traps and seal the entry ways - more seal up work may be needed. Guano clean up services are offered.