Somewhere in my hometown right now, a long, wet Norway rat is poking its twitchy pink nose above the water surface in a toilet bowl. Seattle also has another species, roof rats, which nest in ...

While pet rats can live longer, the average wild rat doesn't live for more than about a year. Rats vs ... than roof rats. They average about 13-18 inches long and weigh 7-10 ounces. Norway ...

Eagle residents continue to struggle with rats – a problem many say didn't start happening until roughly two years ago. Based on rat reproduction ... them." Norway rats and roof rats are the ...

EAGLE, Idaho — Eagle residents continue to struggle with rats – a problem many say didn't start happening until roughly two years ago. Based on rat ... them." Norway rats and roof rats are ...

roof rats prefer elevated spaces like trees, attics and powerlines. They can climb nearly anything that’s not as smooth as glass. If you find a rat in your toilet it’s probably a Norway rat.

Consider why rats may be your next choice for a pet. First off, pet rats are the domesticated form of Rattus norvegicus, the ...