All news on the topic: Rats

Pesky pests not only cause untold damage to your property but can also affect your health. Here, an expert reveals the not-so-magnificent seven garden menaces you best be watching out for this summer...

Rats are known to cause damage to crops and plants, transmit dangerous diseases to humans, and create structural problems, so it's important to act quickly if you suspect you have a problem

A woman has described her ordeal when she heard a bizarre splashing noise coming from her bathroom in the middle of the night - and shared her harrowing discovery

Coventry City Council inspectors found the premises of Peri Peri Original with a 'significant cockroach infestation' which had 'rat activity' in the yard area of the takeaway

A woman in Australia woke up ready to make breakfast only to discover that her fruit wasn't how she'd left it the night before and strange brown 'bits' had been left in the sink

Mice can be a real nuisance in the home, causing damage to property and food supplies, as well as posing health risks through the spread of diseases and allergens

Rats can be a real nuisance in the garden, but there are natural ways to deter them without using traps or poison. Here are two methods that experts recommend

If you think rats are cute, you may well be in a minority as many are desperately trying to deter them from their gardens, and therefore their homes - but there's a humane way

The overgrown pile in the driveway next to her home includes a mouldy mattress, bottles of degreaser and descaler and rubble. A local resident claims the waste is bringing flies and rats into her house

A top pest controller revealed the most common mistake people make that will cause an infestation in their homes or gardens - and it's creating a generation of super mutant rats

The AMZ Brand natural rodent repellent spray is a non-toxic and natural solution to humanely keep rodents out of your home and a replacement for traditional mouse traps that's under £20

The video was captured in the early hours of Tuesday morning by Jamie Rollison and shows rats running in and out of shrubbery

The mountain of trash outside the home in Fairfax, Los Angeles, has long been an eye sore but neighbours worry more about the foul smells coming from the property and the rats crawling over the area

A leading pest expert has explained just how you can 'rat-proof' your home amidst the terrifying news that these pests are only getting bigger, sneakier and smarter

Kieran Sampler, 29, founded a Facebook page called Yorkshire Rat Pack where he shares jobs and supports other rat catchers - but he's received hundreds of death threats

Mark Crosby had no choice but to get his car re-wired after he was left with no brake light, headlights, or electricity, and he has since had to fit a £40 "rat alarm" on his vehicle

The rats can be seen scurrying out of a council bin in Whitechapel, London before swarming onto the pavement, where they fight each other over a discarded takeaway box

Rats have been seen in daylight hours roaming a public park visited by families with children a - with startled people claiming to have seen them with food scraps

Rats are one of the largest carriers of potential diseases - and notoriously hard to get rid of. A property with a severe infestation can take up to three months to clear - so it’s crucial you do all you can to keep them out!

Kanzis Mattu from Glasgow discovered the costly issues with her vehicle five weeks after her Ford Fiesta went in for its MOT when the garage phoned to tell her they found rat droppings and food wrappers in the engine

A team of rat experts have been deployed to an area of Blackpool after a 'biblical plague' of rats tormented locals with the rodents nesting in garden sheds - and even seen sitting on windowsills

As much as an invasion of rats can be frustrating and as equally terrifying, no one wants to put them in any harm - there are a few simple and non-toxic ways to keep them away for good

Fed up residents in the £250million Northbridge development in Glasgow are in a 'living nightmare' with rats running amok despite pest control measures being put in place