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Why Winter Is Critical For Rodent Prevention From The Bug Master

KXAN Austin January 22, 2026

When the weather turns cold, rodents begin searching for warm places to nest—and your home can be an ideal target. Combine that with holiday cooking and entertaining, and the tempting food aromas make it even more appealing. “Chilly temperatures drive rodents indoors just as holiday activity creates more scents and entry opportunities,” says Dauphin Ewart, …

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‘It was like an explosion of rats’: Neighbors report rise in pests

Idaho News 6 January 15, 2026

Neighbors in Eagle and across the Treasure Valley say they’re dealing with a growing problem: rats. Homeowners are reporting increased rodent activity in yards, garages, and even backyard chicken coops, as pest control technicians say sightings and service calls have expanded far beyond isolated neighborhoods. …

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Two-year rat problem ‘absolute hell’ for residents

BBC January 12, 2026

People in a County Tyrone town are calling for urgent action over the “absolute hell” of what they say is an “ongoing rat problem” in their area. Some residents of Church Court in Strabane, which is owned by Woven Housing, have said despite the issue persisting for almost two years, no permanent solution has been …

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