The strong garlic smell will help to repel rats and mice. It’s worth placing garlic cloves around entryways if you’re worried ...

Male and female pair of rats can result in up to 15,000 rodents within a year. It's hoped contraceptives will help with the ...

"ContraPest is one of the main ingredients for rat birth control that has seen a 90 percent effectiveness in other cities like San Francisco and New York," Porter said. In response, a City ...

a "type of rodent birth control," according to The Guardian. The contraceptive will be hidden in containers that entice rats to eat it. This decision comes both as a reaction to the growing rat ...

Porter, a Democrat who represents South Baltimore communities including Cherry Hill and Curtis Bay, questioned whether city officials have considered using rat birth control to reduce the population.