They’ve been anthropomorphized in cartoons, kept as pets, and even had a common tech interface (the mouse) named after them. Rats, on the other hand, invoke terror, are believed to spread disease, and ...

It turns out the easiest yet most effective way to keep rats out of your garden is not with cruel traps or toxic chemicals ...

In the autumn and winter months, when the temperature outside plummets, rodents seek shelter from the cold. And it’s common for the critters to take refuge in vehicles even if they’re parked ...

So if you have pets indoors, keep these far away ... chrysanthemums are another colorful plant that emits a potent smell for mice and rats. The blooms contain a special combination of insecticidal ...

Jaimez owns Ratman Pest and Termite Control. Jaimez said his approach is not to poison or trap first - but to figure out how mice and rats are getting into homes. "I've seen them dig through the ...

Graham Conway, managing director at Select Car Leasing, warned that a musty and unusual stench coming from your vehicle’s vents is a rat and mice red flag. He said: “With cases of vehicle pest ...