Rat in a compost bin.

With the popularity of home composting rats are increasingly moving in.

Snared rat.

With their rather poor eyesight rats can be snared effectively.

3 legged squirrel.

This unfortunate animal did a huge amount of damage in a clients roofspace

Snared rat.

This picture shows the "whippy" stick needed to spring the rat, which could otherwise gnaw through the snare.