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, … Read More from Why Winter Is Critical For Rodent Prevention From The Bug Master Read Article
‘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. … Read More from ‘It was like an explosion of rats’: Neighbors report rise in pests Read Article
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 … Read More from Two-year rat problem ‘absolute hell’ for residents Read Article