Like most pests, rats are attracted to all the things that make your house a home: food, shelter, and water. But, since these rodents can spread disease through their droppings and urine, and also ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An ongoing problem with rats and rat droppings has led to the closure of a Los Angeles Subway sandwich shop and a demonstration ...

The top health official in Washington, D.C., announced on Wednesday a new pilot program dedicated to fighting rodent infestation in the nation’s capital this spring. The district has had a problem ...

Baltimore County officials are looking for solutions to an escalating rat problem plaguing several Towson neighborhoods. Residents of Towson Manor Village have seen rats for years, but this summer, ...

IRVINE, Calif. (KCAL/KCBS) - Up to 1,000 rats could be in a California home that was recently declared a nuisance, according to a pest control expert, and the infestation is beginning to impact the ...

A rat infestation can destroy packaged food, packing materials, electric cables, and other important vulnerable materials. Rats have a highly developed sense of smell and avoid strong, pungent odors, ...