Could birth control be the solution to one of Baltimore’s oldest pest problems? It was one of several options explored this week by a Baltimore City Council committee gathered to discuss the city’s ...

Finding out you have a rat infestation often comes down to tiny pieces of evidence: gnaw marks, nests, scratches, and, yes, poop. Besides being gross, rat poop can easily spread diseases like ...

"Love is in air" if you happen to live in a city infested with rats. After states, like California, restricted toxic rodenticides, some cities are starting to use a more humane way to control the rat ...

Sounds of scratching, gnawing, rustling or squeaking in your home at night could be signs of a rat infestation. According to the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW), Old World rats breed ...

Rats on the sidewalk on West Broadway, New York City, in 2018. Not every politician is willing to admit they owe their election to rats. But Laura Mikulski, city councilwoman for Ferndale, Michigan ...

Brionna is a writer specializing in home improvement, construction, and real estate topics. She leverages her background as a civil engineer and interior decorator as well as her love for ...

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on Bluesky (Opens in new window) Bluesky The capital city is testing out a kinder, gentler approach to reducing the rat ...

Which U.S. city is the ‘rattiest’? According to Orkin’s annual survey of the nation’s 50 most rodent-infested cities, Chicago is the ‘rat king’. “Chicago continues its first-place run in the rat race, ...

Orkin released their 2023 list of rattiest cities in America. Some familiar cities, like New York, made the list. But the number one city might surprise you. They're small, dirty, and living in your ...

Pest extermination company Orkin recently released its annual Top 50 Rattiest Cities and this year a South Carolina metro area made the list. Not only that, but the region ranked higher on the list ...