CORVALLIS – Seeing rats in the backyard or, worse yet, in the house, can send people into panic mode, and for good reason. “There are definite social norms that say if you have rodents living near you ...

Close up of a wild brown rat in Autumn - Callingcurlew23/Getty Images Can't seem to get rid of those pesky rodents, no matter how many traps you set? Well, your fall vegetable garden might be the ...

Pest management is an integral part of having a home garden. Aside from insects, you also may need to protect your plants against rodents. Rats can be particularly dangerous problems to deal with. Not ...

With the sun shining, many of us are spending more time in the gardens, but some of us are being joined by an unwelcome guest - rats. The reasons for preventing repeat visits are multiple - the common ...

Rats can cause significant damage to homes by chewing on structures and spreading diseases. Early detection is crucial as ...