š Other Signs to Look For
If youāve found droppings, check for:
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Scratching sounds at night
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Chewed wires or furniture
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Small holes in walls or baseboards
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A faint ammonia-like odor
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Shredded paper or fabric nests
The earlier you catch the signs, the easier it is to address.
š§¹ How to Clean Safely
Important: Donāt sweep or vacuum dry droppings directly. This can release particles into the air.
Instead:
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Wear disposable gloves.
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Spray the droppings lightly with disinfectant.
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Let it sit for a few minutes.
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Wipe with paper towels.
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Dispose of everything in a sealed bag.
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Wash your hands thoroughly.
Proper cleaning reduces health risks.