Encouraging pest breeding is not a rule of pest control because effective pest management strategies aim to reduce or eliminate conditions that would allow pests to reproduce and thrive. In a pest control framework, it is crucial to minimize factors that contribute to the pest population, such as food sources, water, and accessible nesting sites.
On the other hand, working with licensed pest control businesses, denying pests food or water, and denying pests access are all essential components of a successful pest management program. Partnering with licensed businesses ensures professional expertise and proper methods are applied. Denying pests food and water directly impacts their survival and ability to reproduce, while denying access prevents them from entering living or working spaces. Therefore, focusing on the elimination of pest breeding is key to effective pest management, making the encouragement of pest breeding counterproductive.