Rats are unwelcome visitors in any home, but they are highly adept at finding entry points if given the opportunity. Here's ...

Create a 'bait station' to trap the rat (without harming it) and then release it safely away from your home. You can use ...

Rats are common where food, water, and shelter are easy to find. Signs of rat activity in your yard include holes 2 to 4 inches in diameter, rat droppings, and partially eaten fruits and vegetables in ...

Remove potential food sources like bird feeders, pet food, and unsecured trash to deter wildlife. Secure your home by using hardware cloth to cover potential entry points like attics and crawlspaces.

One of the quickest ways to attract rats into your home is by leaving food out and unattended – rats see this as an ...