Rat catchers may need to up their game. The distress shown by a trapped rat will encourage another rat to spring the trap and free the rodent. The finding suggests the common pest shows a level of ...

NEW YORK – New York City's long war against a rising rat population could soon feature a new weapon—a trap that drowns the rodents in a solution with alcohol, reports the New York Post. Brooklyn ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams showed ...

Q: Do you have any recommendation for rats in the attic? Poison? Ultrasound? Your help would be appreciated. A: Certainly not poison. Nothing smells worse than a dead rat and I guarantee it will die ...

Q. I have noticed a lot of rat activity in my garden this spring – more than I’ve ever seen! What can I do to at least keep them out of my house? The heavier rains earlier this year have caused the ...

A Detroit suburb is spending about $400,000 on rat traps in an effort to keep the rodents out of its city. Jim Fouts, the mayor of Warren, Michigan, said the city approved $275,000 last year for ...

GREEN BAY - Brown County officials didn't expect nearly half the 1,500 rat traps they bought for Green Bay residents two years ago to end up at the same address. Nor did they expect that place to be ...

NEW YORK -- New York City's long war against a rising rat population could soon feature a new weapon—a trap that drowns the rodents in a solution with alcohol, reports the New York Post. Brooklyn ...