Of 101 samples collected from dead animals between September 2023 and May 2024, 85 percent tested positive for rodenticide, ...

Rats are more likely to enter your home during the colder months as they look for both shelter and food - but a quick and ...

Despite statewide restrictions on the deadly poisons, new research shows they’re still infiltrating the food web.

2. Eating Poisoned Rodents: Dogs that catch and eat rodents or scavengers may ingest rat poison indirectly if the rodent has consumed the poison. 3. Environment Contamination: Dogs living in ...

The poison interferes with the blood-clotting ... the “No. 1 driver of rat populations in all cities is the food refuse dynamic.” In other words, if the root cause of a rodent infestation ...

Rat poison is yet another threat – and one they ... They eat mammals, birds, amphibians and reptiles, finding food by hunting – or by scavenging dead bodies, including rats and mice.

"Rats are really well-adapted to take advantage of a food resource and convert that to new baby rats that you'll see in your ...

In the case of poisoning rats, anticoagulant rodenticides are relatively ... “Usually, it happens through oral ingestion of food, drinks or other items contaminated by the poison due to improper ...