Options include rat poison, traps and zapping them with an electric shock. Options include rat poison, ... “I put out bait boxes, which are boxes that secure the bait inside.

Q. This spring we had a rat problem – they were eating all our vegetables, getting into the cars and causing all sorts of destruction. We eventually put out poison in bait boxes, but now we’re finding ...

The privately funded "Rat Contraceptive Pilot" uses non-toxic contraceptive pellets to reduce the rat population.

Donaldson says rat poison has a big impact on burrowing owls because rats are a staple ... a snap trap inside one of those black plastic boxes is going to work as well as live traps,” said ...

These enticingly flavored bait blocks are placed outside of buildings, in small black boxes that only rats and mice can enter. But the poison remains in the rodents’ bodies, threatening larger ...

The law will place a permanent moratorium on a rat poison that unintentionally also kills predators, such as mountain lions, coyotes and other animals. News Today's news ...

Once poison gets into the food chain, it kills predators and wildlife that help control vermin. Let's take steps to control rats without killing owls, other urban wildlife - Chicago Sun-Times ...