Rodent pests

Rodent is a collective name for a group of rodents that in horticulture , in animal husbandry and in total in the sanitation as pests are classified. There are extensive regulations by the competent authorities in Germany for combating and controlling them.

The most important rodents are:

The real mice

Of the voles the

Combating them also plays a role, for example in the direct marketing of agricultural products. Their control also serves to control infectious diseases and is also prescribed in animal hygiene; Both the Pig Keeping Hygiene Ordinance and the Salmonella Ordinance prescribe rodent control.