Rats that have somehow gotten under your decking can be a nightmare. It certainly was for me when I discovered the problem in my yard. My grandchildren play down on the deck, and my wife likes ...

Outdoor food sources also become scarce after heavy rain. Gardens flood, insects disappear, and the natural food rats rely on becomes harder to find. This drives rats closer to homes where garbage, ...

If you spot a rat in your yard or garden, chances are you have a bigger problem. The common brown rat is highly adaptable, lives in close proximity to humans, and reproduces rapidly. They seek out ...

Nobody wants to cohabitate with rats, so understanding simple techniques to deter these uninvited guests is extremely valuable. When winter temperatures drop, rats grow increasingly motivated to seek ...

A Boise neighbor said she trapped the largest rat she has ever seen in her backyard, and a local pest control expert said he has already responded to multiple Treasure Valley homes this year to remove ...