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Getting Rid of Rats

I would like to know if borax is used to kill rats? If not what do you all recommend?

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Keeping Rats Out of an Outside Aviary

How do I keep rats out of a outside aviary? They ate all 18 of my finches in one night.

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Getting Rid of Rats in the Garden

I'm having a problem with rats in my garden trimming my rose bushes to the point of leaving them leafless, also the fruit trees. I have found nests hidden and made of the stems and leaves of my plants outside a patio wall.

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Getting Rid of Rats

I need help getting rid of rats. Any suggestions?

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Keeping Rodents from Eating My Peaches

I have one simple peach tree in my yard and this was the first year it was mature enough to produce a decent number of peaches. I quickly realized that I was going to run in to competition with the birds and the squirrels. So, I purchased netting.

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Rodent Control Suggestions

Is there a rodent bait that is safe for dogs? Our barn has a number of rodents, rats. To keep family dogs safe should they find dead one, I do not use poison.

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Getting Rid of Rats

There was construction in a wooded site near my home and now I seem to be infested with rats who have nested under a shed in my backyard. I have 2 little dogs and another medium sized dog. I don't want to use rat poison to get rid of them.

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Using D Con Rodent Poison

Is it true that if a rodent dies from the poison D Con, it does not leave an odor?

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Keeping Rats Outside

I live close to woods and fields, and sometimes get rats as visitors in our home. Any ideas for how to keep them outside.

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Rats Are Eating My Tomatoes

I am having problems with rats eating my tomatoes. Is there any thing that I could do to stop them? I am not the only one around here that is having this problem.

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Rat Trap

This simple but powerful trap is created with only three materials. The materials are:

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Rats In My Backyard

How do I get rid of rats in my backyard?

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Rats or Squirrels Chewing on Wires Under the Hood of My Car

I live out in the country and have a problem with rats or squirrels, not sure which. They get under the hood of my car and chew the wires or cables. Does anyone have suggestions on what I can do to prevent them from doing this.

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Rats In My Yard

I was lying in my hammock this afternoon, and just gotten comfortable when I heard a rustling sound above me. I thought it was birds, and I looked up just in time to see a big rat run across the patio cover and down a tree! How can I get rid of rats? I have dogs that use the yard, too, and I can't do anything that will poison them.

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Carbonated Soda For Rats

To get rid of rats, leave out a dish of carbonated soda. Rats cannot expel gas.

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Is it a Rat or a Squirrel - What do I do?

I work at least 70 hours a week and winter is here and something has decided that since I am never home it will move in and has taken over.

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