Bobby from Arnold, Maryland writes
Think the rat is in the crawl space under my kitchen. When he dies, will the smell drive us out of the house? (Protecta trap)
Squirrels are known to feed on baits used in Protecta Bait Stations along with rats. If a rat or squirrel eats rodenticide baits and then dies under your home it can indeed cause a strong odor.
Answer last updated on: 05/03/2013