Mice & Rat Control on Long Island – Stop Activity and Prevent Re-Entry

EM Pest Control technician placing a rodent bait station at a home on Long Island

Hearing scratching or finding droppings? We identify entry points, address active rodent problems, and prevent mice and rats from coming back.

Serving Nassau County and select towns in Western Suffolk, including Amityville, Melville, Babylon, and Lindenhurst.

Why Choose EM Pest Control?

  • No Long-Term Contracts Required
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Mice & Rat Control on Long Island – Stop Activity and Prevent Re-Entry

Hearing scratching or finding droppings? We identify entry points, address active rodent problems, and prevent mice and rats from coming back. 

Serving Nassau County and select towns in Western Suffolk, including Amityville, Melville, Babylon, and Lindenhurst.

 5-Star Rated Family-Owned10+ Years on Long Island 

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How We Get Rid Of Rodents

Once entry points and activity are identified, we focus on correcting the problem at its source and helping protect your property from future pest activity.

EM Pest Control inspection identifying pest entry points
Step 1
Inspection
We inspect the interior and exterior to identify pest activity, structural gaps, and entry points pests use to access the home or business.
Exclusion work sealing pest entry points
Step 2
Treatment and Exclusion
Targeted treatment addresses active pest activity, and accessible gaps are sealed to prevent re-entry.
EM Pest Control technician providing ongoing rodent control
Step 3
Protection and Prevention
We confirm activity is resolved and ensure your home or business remains protected moving forward.

Why Rodents Keep Coming Back

Rodents aren’t just unwelcome—they can damage your home and impact your health. They chew through wires, insulation, and walls, creating costly repairs and potential fire hazards. Traps alone won’t solve the problem—you need a lasting solution.

Most repeat problems come down to these four issues:

1. The Entry Point Is Still Open

Catching one mouse or rat doesn’t matter if the gap they’re using is still there. Rodents can fit through surprisingly small openings around foundations, doors, garages, and utility lines.

If the entry point isn’t sealed, new rodents will continue getting in.

2. The Conditions Are Still Attractive

Food access, cluttered storage, and moisture give rodents a reason to stay—especially in basements, garages, and crawlspaces.

Even a clean home can still attract rodents if these conditions exist.

3. The Activity Isn’t Fully Addressed

If removal only reduces what you see, remaining activity can rebuild—particularly in attached homes and connected structures.

That’s why problems often return after traps or short-term treatments.

4. Why Sealing Matters

Standard materials like foam or light screening often don’t hold up—rodents can chew through them.

Proper exclusion requires durable materials designed to actually block entry points.

See What Long Island Homeowners Say About EM Pest Control

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★★★★★

"If ever I have a rodent issue I call and they’re usually able to accommodate me either the same or next day. In addition to being friendly they are professional and sure to eradicate any past or potential future pest issues."

Latoya H.
Uniondale, NY
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★★★★★

"After months of home remedies, sprays, and traps, I finally called the professionals—and I’m so glad I did. Devin was polite, knowledgeable, and answered all my questions. I only wish I’d done it sooner, and I haven’t seen any pest activity since."

T. Grum
Uniondale, NY
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★★★★★

"EM Pest Control is the best exterminating service I have ever used. They took the time to find and block the many ways mice were getting in. For the first time, I’m 100% comfortable that my home is a mouse-free zone. Great, effective, and professional service!"

Gillian C.
nassau county, NY
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★★★★★

"Excellent service. Fair and honest price. Took his time to explain everything required."

Frank F.
Port Washington, NY

Why Choose EM Pest Control for Rodent Control

  • Google Guaranteed & Verified: Our business has been screened and approved by Google, including background checks and insurance verification.

  • Member of the NPMA: We are a member of the National Pest Management Association. We stay current with industry best practices, training, and professional standards to provide effective rodent control.

  • NYS DEC Licensed & Fully Insured: We are licensed by the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation and follow strict regulatory standards to ensure treatments are performed safely, properly, and in compliance with New York regulations.

  • Providing Lasting Peace of Mind: From older foundations to attached garages and crawlspaces common across Nassau County and Western Suffolk County, we identify how rodents enter and where they hide to help protect your home at the source.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. Safety is our priority. We use tamper-resistant bait stations that are locked and secured, preventing pets or children from accessing the materials inside. We also offer non-toxic mechanical trapping options for sensitive environments. 

Our technicians explain anything they use during your service, so you know exactly what to expect.

Common signs include scratching sounds in walls or ceilings, droppings, gnaw marks, and activity in areas like kitchens, basements, garages, or attics. If you’re noticing any of these, there is likely active rodent activity that should be inspected.

No major preparation is needed. If possible, try to leave access to areas where activity has been noticed (such as under sinks, basements, or garages). We’ll take care of the inspection and walk you through what we find.

That depends on the level of activity and how long the issue has been present. Some situations improve quickly, while others require follow-up and monitoring. The goal is not just to reduce activity, but to address how rodents are getting in so the problem doesn’t return.

If activity returns, we reassess the situation and adjust the approach as needed. Rodent control is not just about removal—it’s about identifying entry points and conditions that allow them to return.

For the initial inspection, it’s best if someone is present so we can review findings and recommendations with you. For follow-up services, we can often work around your schedule depending on access to the areas that need to be treated.

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Keep Rodents Away and Restore Your Peace of Mind!