A housekeeping expert has shared how peppermint oil can naturally repel rats and mice from your property during winter months when rodents seek warmth indoors ...

As temperatures plummet, rats attempt to infiltrate homes in search of warmth. - but pest control experts have revealed a ...

As the weather gets colder, rats are more likely to try and gain access to properties and buildings to seek food and shelter, ...

It turns out there is a really easy way to deter rats and mice from your garden in January without needing to use chemical ...

Pest control experts at Rentokil have told people how to prevent rats. The pests are more likely to enter homes in January as ...

Victor Vasquez, a manager with Truckee Meadows Pest Control, sees a lot of rats. "We get calls every day for (rats)," Vasquez said. "Some days are lighter than others, majority are in Incline and in ...

Rats can be a problem for households in winter when they seek food and shelter, and certain foods can attract them to visit.

Treasure Valley reports sharp rise in rat calls; pros see widespread presence. Rats exploit urban change, warmer winters and ‘human subsidies’ for survival. Experts say control is more likely than ...

Tri-Cities residents report increased outdoor rat sightings in 2025, mainly in Kennewick. Health officials cite construction, food waste and foliage as key rat attractants. Authorities urge prevention ...