Droppings in a trail
Small dark pellets along garage walls, in cabinets, under a sink, or on warehouse racking. Fresh droppings look darker and softer than old ones.
Mice and rats in Fresno garages, kitchens, and warehouses.
Droppings in the garage, scratching in a ceiling at night, or chew marks on a food bag? The Bug Dude handles rodent control for Fresno homes, rentals, and businesses. Call or leave a note.
Mice and rats come in for food, water, and shelter. In the Central Valley that often means a garage, attic, warehouse aisle, or restaurant dumpster line—not just a kitchen. They squeeze through small gaps, nest in insulation or stored boxes, and chew what is in the way, including wiring and packaging. Tell us where you are seeing activity and whether it is a house, rental, or commercial site.
Signs it may be rodents
Scratching or running at night
Sounds in a ceiling, wall, or attic after dark. Mice are noisy in voids; rats are heavier and often travel along fence lines or dumpsters too.
Chew marks and torn packaging
Gnawed pet food, bird seed, cardboard, or plastic bins. Teeth marks on wood or wiring in a garage or storage room matter as well.
Nests and grease rubs
Shredded paper, insulation, or fabric tucked behind stored items. Dark rub marks along a gap, pipe chase, or door sweep show a regular run.
Where rodents show up around Fresno
Fresno County and Madera County properties see mice in garages, attics, and laundry rooms, especially when nights cool off and they look for indoor shelter. Rats show up around outdoor food sources—dumpsters behind restaurants, pet food on a patio, and stored grain or seed in a workspace.
Warehouses and shops get activity near receiving doors, break rooms, and cluttered storage. Homes get it along the garage-to-kitchen path: a gap under a side door, a pet-food bin, then cabinets. Irrigation, alleys, and older door sweeps give them easy edges to follow.
Property managers usually call when tenants report scratching or droppings in more than one unit, or when a warehouse bay keeps showing chew marks. Say the building type and the spots. We will work out an estimate from that.
What to expect from a rodent visit
A short description is enough: droppings, chewing, or nighttime noise, and where. We will talk through a visit and a price. One-time service is fine if you do not want a plan.
Point us to the activity
Garage, attic, kitchen, dumpster line, or a warehouse aisle. Note pet food, stored boxes, or a gap you already found.
We look at travel and nest spots
Droppings, rub marks, chew points, and the openings they are using on that property—not a generic checklist.
A plan for that building
We set a course for the activity you called about. Same-day sometimes works if the schedule allows. Not happy? We come back at no charge.
Common questions
Do you handle mice and rats in Fresno?
Yes. Rodent control for homes, rentals, restaurants, warehouses, and other businesses. Tell us where you are seeing droppings, chewing, or noise.
Is rodent control only for houses?
No. Facilities and property managers call about garages, units, receiving areas, and dumpster lines too. Describe the site and we will follow up.
Do I need a long-term rodent contract?
No. One-time visits and no-contract options are both fine. If you are not satisfied, we come back at no charge.
Also in Fresno: bed bug exterminator, roach control. Or see all pest services / home.
Want to talk it through? We're here during business hours.Call 559-321-6230
Let's look at what's going on.
Call or send the form. Name the pest and whether it is a home, rental, or business. Hours: Monday through Friday, 7:30 AM to 4:30 PM.
Same-day sometimes works if the schedule allows. One-time visits are fine. Not happy after service? We come back at no charge.