Rat activity in UK properties has significantly increased over the last year, thought to be due to a record hot summer and ...

MORE and more UK motorists are being hit by rodent infestations, as rats and mice cause costly vehicle damage that can be hard to prevent and often recurs even after repairs. Major insurer Aviva ...

Several drugs that stop rats from having pups are in development and could be in use within 10 years ...

Thanks to a record hot summer and recent wet weather, it’s thought that homeowners are seeing more rats near their homes. Rentokil Pest Control said it had recorded a 10% year-on-year increase in ...

The thought of rats being in your home, or even in the garden, is enough to make us shudder – not to mention the costly damage they can cause. If you have noticed signs such as droppings, rub marks, ...

The persistent rain has left burrow networks flooded, displacing rats and meaning they're sneaking into homes, experts say ...

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UK gardeners use a simple 22p garlic bulb to make rats rethink visiting their borders – see how far this natural trick really goes.

Rat infestations in UK properties have surged over the past year, a phenomenon experts attribute to a record-breaking hot summer followed by recent heavy rainfall. Rentokil Pest Control reported a 10 ...