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Rats running rampant in Plainview pools, gardens and more

Kayla Arndt — Thu, 16 Jul 2020 17:28:44 +0000

In a Plainview neighborhood of neatly manicured lawns and pristine landscaping, residents say they’re feeling grossed out about a rodent problem.

Source: r20.rs6.net

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Rodent chewing on power line causes house fire on North Side, firefighters say

Kayla Arndt — Thu, 16 Jul 2020 17:28:32 +0000

San Antonio firefighters put out a house fire that was started by a rodent chewing on a power line late Tuesday night.

Source: KSAT

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NYC restaurants battling rat problems in early reopening stage

Kayla Arndt — Tue, 14 Jul 2020 15:16:50 +0000

Resilient restaurateurs are worried that outdoor diners just now returning will flee amid the pesky and persistent vermin.

Source: New York Post

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NYC Rat Complaints Are Down, But Experts Expect That To Change As City Reopens

Kayla Arndt — Mon, 06 Jul 2020 20:31:28 +0000

A block with a lot of restaurants and a lot of garbage might support a huge colony of rats.

Source: Gothamist

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Unusual rodent engine problem has suddenly become super common

Kayla Arndt — Wed, 10 Jun 2020 17:09:05 +0000

The stay home order amid the coronavirus pandemic has led rodents to increasingly nest in some car engines. They chew on wires, causing costly damage.

Source: Detroit Free Press

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Mice are getting mysteriously smaller, study finds

Kayla Arndt — Fri, 05 Jun 2020 16:36:42 +0000

All the better to hide from unsuspecting humans.

Source: New York Post

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NYC’s rat population may surge due to big drop in rodent inspections during coronavirus pandemic

Kayla Arndt — Tue, 02 Jun 2020 19:20:57 +0000

NEW YORK — New York City is seeing fewer rodent complaints because of the coronavirus pandemic — and conducting about 80% less inspections despite warnings about ravenous rats.

Source: Sun Newspapers

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CDC warns of aggressive rats desperately searching for food amid the pandemic

Kayla Arndt — Mon, 01 Jun 2020 14:02:07 +0000

Rats are adapted to resort to cannibalism in trying times. But with weeks of restaurant closures, they have turned particularly aggressive.

Source: masslive

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CDC: Starving, cannibal rats await restaurant-goers after food deprivation

Kayla Arndt — Thu, 28 May 2020 16:01:02 +0000

Last month, the rats were after each other. Now they’re coming for us.

Source: syracuse

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Lancaster City sees increase in rat complaints during coronavirus pandemic

Kayla Arndt — Thu, 28 May 2020 14:45:23 +0000

LANCASTER, Pa. (WHTM) — As coronavirus looks to level off, Lancaster City health officials report that calls for rats have risen by 25% in the past month. Senior Health Officer Kim Wissler sa…

Source: ABC27

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