The European Rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus) is an introduced species to the UK, with records showing populations on the UK mainland as far back as the 12th century.
They unfortunately can cause extensive damage to the land they live on. Not only through their chewing and grazing, but also their continued digging as they construct new warrens.
Landowners are legally obliged to control rabbits on their land, under the Pest Act 1954. This legislation names the whole of England and Wales are named as a “Rabbit Clearance Area”
Full removal of rabbits from an area can be challenging, and multiple methods are often needed. Quite often it can be a case of managing the numbers, rather then achieving complete removal.
Method of removal an include;
Rabbits cause millions of pounds worth of damage each year, particularly for landowners. This damage includes;
For North Yorkshire including York and Harrogate, call Jack on 07375 554 760
For West Yorkshire including Leeds, Bradford & Huddersfield, call Neil on 0113 318 2143
For Cambridgeshire & Bedfordshire, call Sean on 01954 581 032.
Our experienced team have the knowledge and skill to work both effectively and safely.
Safe – Humane – Effective
Why choose The Pest Company? We have many years of experience in the pest control industry, with all our work backed by The Pest Company Guarantee.
As members of The British Pest Control Association we strive to deliver the highest standards of service, and comply with all industry codes of best practice.
The Pest Company is a fully accredited member of the British Pest Control Association (BPCA). Meaning we are fully insured and fully qualified to the industry-recognised RSPH Level 2 standard.