I deployed a handful of tactics to rid my apartment of mice, including safe and humane peppermint spray. Here's how it went.

Recently, the idea of using birth control to curb the rat population has gained renewed attention. Contraceptives offer a ...

Batten down the hatches. They’re on their way. We’re talking about rodents, mice and rats, which are formidable enemies to ...

We first met Woody, the two-year-old Fox Red Labrador who is an important part of the project, back in May. He does not track ...

Rodents are more than just a nuisance they can cause structural damage contaminate food and spread disease Once theyve settled into your home they can be difficult to remove without effective rodent c ...

New York City has been waging a war on rats for some time, even recruiting residents to join the "Rat Pack" to educate the ...

This one’s for Flaco. The New York City Council is launching the latest salvo in the city's war on rats, in the form of specialized bait that makes them infertile. Lawmakers see the rodent ...

They nest in the roofs of some El stations and many live in crannies ... you have to be an expert to locate the rat runs. We lay bait around the boards. If any part of the animal touches a board ...

Almost any toxin could work – rat bait (essential in prisons because of the vast amounts of waste dropped out of windows by inmates), industrial cleaning agents, weedkiller or pesticide.

In an approach to tackle its persistent rat problem, New York City has approved a pilot program to distribute contraceptive ...

Many metro exterminators have been dealing with the worst infestation of mice and rats they have seen in years.

According to a proposed resolution, Baltimore City's 311 system averages over 100,000 calls for rat abatement annually ... certain types of poisons and bait, so we have to look into how we ...