Does Rat Birth Control Actually Work? Posted on May 6, 2024 (June 27, 2024) by bell-labs-wp-webadmin Curbed May 6, 2024 After Flaco was found dead earlier this year with rat poison in his system (and an apparent case of pigeon herpes), Councilmember Shaun Abreu introduced a bill named for the Eurasian owl that would pilot the use of contraceptives instead of rodenticides to help control the city’s rat problem. Read Article