Dispatches From A Rainy Rat Abatement In Northwest D.C.

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Rats — they’re as much a stitch in the fabric of D.C. life as the Metro and mosquitos.

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Vigilante Rat Abatement

nope

colleengrablick Stop using certain poisons and rodent predators will live longer, and maybe the balance will be better maintained by hawks, etc.

colleengrablick Ummm, DC definitely does not keep the rat population under control!

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