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Pest control experts detail epic wave of vole problems from Saratoga Springs to Draper

KSL TV July 11, 2024

At a time of year when spiders, wasps, moths and other creepy crawlies are overwhelming properties and sneaking their way uninvited into houses, some pest control guys had a different answer Wednesday for what the biggest pest problem is right now: voles. “The ecosystem has just said, ‘Hey, this year, we give you voles,’” quipped …

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’PERFECT RAT STORM’: Toronto, Ottawa seek ways to fight increasingly visible rodents

Toronto Sun July 10, 2024

Efforts are underway to combat growing rat populations in two of Ontario’s largest cities, as the rodents that typically lurk underground become more visible thanks to a combination of construction and climate change. In Toronto, the municipality’s infrastructure committee recently adopted a motion asking city council to direct staff to craft an “action plan” to …

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Large rats run around Galway playground as children warned ‘be careful’

GalwayBeo July 9, 2024

Galway people have been warned after large rats were seen prowling a children’s playground this week. The vermin were spotted in Mervue playground on Monday as a photo showed them sniffing around the edges of the area where children play. The photo was shared on social media as people were told: “Rats, Mervue playground. Be …

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