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 ...

No one wants to find a rat swimming around in their toilet bowl. If one turns up, however, it’s best that you know what to do ...

Ward 4 councilwoman and mayoral candidate Janeese Lewis George is taking aim at Washington, D.C.’s, booming rodent population ...

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 ...

Using a simple item could help keep rats away from your home during the colder months of the year. As the temperatures drop ...

Dragging the weighted black bait box out from the brush with his boots, Ryan Campbell wiped a few beads of sweat from his forehead. The 30-year-old service technician for Rose Pest Control was about ...

Pest control companies like Innovative Pest Solutions have received a record-breaking number of calls from property owners complaining about rats after the massive amounts of rain that dumped onto ...

AND A LOT OF PEOPLE ARE FEELING THAT WAY. YOU KNOW THE CITY COUNCILOR HAS DECIDED UNANIMOUSLY TO CREATE THE OFFICE OF PEST CONTROL. THAT WOULD TAKE THE 14 OR SO PEOPLE WHO ARE CURRENTLY WORKING FOR ...

A little bit of sex education goes a long way. That’s what Boston’s city councilors are hoping after a 2023 rat birth control pilot program in Jamaica Plain showed promising results in reducing the ...

As Boston deals with an increasing rodent population plaguing commercial and residential properties across neighborhoods, the city is considering whether a central Office of Pest Control could help.