Rats Digging Holes In Backyard. They appear as gaps created by crumbling mortar, cracks in a foundation, and so on. Your garden will give a rat the opportunity to eat the plants, vegetables, and fruit that is growing in your garden.
Sometimes the holes are grapefruit size, sometimes golf ball size.
To fill up holes from wild rabbits, you must first make sure all its inhabitants are out.
Use the links above the graphic to find more information about many of the offenders and be sure to check out our Problem Wildlife page for more details on other wildlife conflicts around homes and farms. Your garden is your pride and joy, and you put a lot of time and effort into making it flourish. Areas near tree snags and roots that have holes could be the burrows of rats or chipmunks.