Rodent Removal in Central Florida

Roof rats, Norway rats, and house mice โ€” all three are common in Central Florida and all three need different treatment plans. We inspect, identify the species, trap actively, exclude every entry point, and decontaminate the attic. No poison in living spaces. Insurance-friendly documentation.

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Repair Warranty

Why Rats Need a Three-Part Solution, Not Just a Trap

Snap traps from the hardware store work for one mouse in a kitchen. They don’t solve a structural rodent problem. The reasons matter for getting it actually fixed:

  • Trapping without exclusion is whack-a-mole. You catch one rat, the next one walks in through the same gap a week later following the scent trail.
  • Exclusion without decontamination leaves the smell. Sealed entry points stop new rats but the existing droppings and urine continue contaminating insulation and air quality.
  • Decontamination without trapping leaves the population. Cleaning up while rats are still active just gives you new contamination next week.

All three parts matter and they’re sequenced: inspection finds entry points and active areas, trapping clears the population, exclusion seals every gap, decontamination removes the contamination. Follow-up at 7โ€“14 days confirms the seal held.

FWC Licensed

Florida Fish & Wildlife certified.

Same-Day Service

Most calls scheduled within 24 hours.

Humane Methods

No poisons in living spaces.

Rats vs. Mice

Most homeowners use “rats” and “mice” interchangeably, but they’re different species with different habits and different solutions.

  • Rat Removal โ€” Roof rats and Norway rats. Bigger, more destructive, in attics, soffits, sewer lines.
  • Mouse Removal โ€” House mice. Smaller, more numerous, in walls, kitchens, garages.

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Signs You Have a Rodent Problem

  • Scratching or scurrying in the attic, especially night/early morning
  • Droppings in the pantry, garage, or attic insulation
  • Gnaw marks on wood, plastic, electrical wires
  • Greasy rub marks along baseboards
  • Pet excitement at walls or ceilings

Our Process

  1. Inspection. Full attic, exterior, interior survey.
  2. Trapping. Snap traps and live traps. No poison in living spaces.
  3. Exclusion. All entry points sealed.
  4. Decontamination. Contaminated insulation removed.
  5. Follow-up. 7โ€“14 day trap checks.

What Customers Say

Real reviews from Central Florida homeowners we’ve helped.

Heard scratching above our bedroom for two weeks. Two other companies wanted to spray pesticide and call it done. Central Florida Trapper actually went into the attic, found the roof rat entry, sealed it, and replaced the contaminated insulation.

โ€” Sandra R.

Lake Mary, FL

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A raccoon tore through our soffit and was raising kits. They located the babies, reunited them with mom outside, sealed everything, cleaned the attic. Done in three days. Insurance paid most because the paperwork was so thorough.

โ€” Mike D.

Apopka, FL

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Same-day for a snake on our pool deck. Turned out to be a non-venomous black racer, but they explained the difference, removed it safely, and didn’t charge us a panic fee. Will absolutely call again.

โ€” Patricia L.

Orlando, FL

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Frequently Asked Questions

Yes โ€” FWC trapping license, full general liability insurance, worker’s comp. Documentation available on request before you commit to anything.

Complete-job pricing quoted up-front after inspection. Inspection, removal, exclusion, and decontamination quoted as one number โ€” no surprise add-ons.

Yes. Exclusion repairs are warrantied โ€” if a sealed entry point fails within the warranty period, we come back at no charge. In writing on every invoice.

Yes. Live traps where appropriate, one-way exclusion doors for squirrels and bats, kit reunion when babies are present. No glue boards in living spaces. No methods that leave a dying animal in your wall.

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Orlando, Sanford, Kissimmee, Apopka and 6 more cities.

Active wildlife inside? Call (407) 555-0100 anytime.

Need Help Right Now?

Call our licensed trappers for fast, humane wildlife removal.