They're actually pretty adorable, and they eat mice. But you may unwittingly be inviting them to hang out in, and tear up, your yard.

It’s the last week to finish up your Christmas shopping for outdoor enthusiasts. Hopefully, a couple of my hints will help. Clothes of all kinds are always appreciated by people of the outdoor ...

Throughout the colder months, rats and mice are more inclined to seek refuge in our homes as they hunt for food and warmth during winter, but keeping a straightforward spice outdoors might help deter ...

A whacky government cartoon warned Seattle residents how to deal with rats that might climb up from flooded sewers into toilets – but social media just couldn’t take it seriously.

Simple, family-safe plant scents that help deter rats from your home and garden naturally. If the idea of rats being ...

A new demographic label has swept through China’s social-media feeds in recent months: “rat people.” The term, which describes young adults who retreat into small rooms, avoid socializing and spend ...

Rats and mice have a heightened sense of smell due to their poor vision, making them particularly sensitive to certain scents. To deter these pests, households can utilise strong odours that will ...

We were overwhelmed by the response to our annual Letters to Santa feature, with more than 1,250 letters submitted this year. Due ...