Rodents are a persistent pest problem in UK industry and agriculture, causing significant issues such as disease transmission, food loss and contamination, structural and infrastructure damage, business disruption, and reputational harm. Additionally, their control and its methods are a legal responsibility to safeguard public and wildlife health.

Anyone involved in rodent management must know the laws on humane and effective control of rats and mice. While the course covers some legislation, it's important to stay updated on any changes affecting pest management. Ultimately, legal interpretation is decided in court.
 

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