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Practical rat control. Rat killing
Practical rat control. Rat killing
Alternate Title(s):
Rat killing
Series Title(s):
Rodent control
Contributor(s):
United States. Army. Communicable Disease Center (U.S.)
This film details several methods of killing domestic rats, including various types of poison, tracking rat activity, cleaning and repairing premises to discourage rat habitation, metal traps, and the elimination of rat harborages. Footage includes depictions of rats expiring from poison ingestion and being caught in traps, plus disposal of rat carcasses. Emphasis is placed on safe procedures to prevent rodenticides from being accidentally ingested by humans.
Copyright:
The National Library of Medicine believes this item to be in the public domain. (More information)
Extent:
037 min.
Color:
Black and white
Provenance:
Received: (date unknown) as a donation from the U.S. Public Health Service.