After BC's ban on poisonous rodenticides, pest control businesses are busier due to increasing rat populations.

A year after BC's ban on poisonous rodenticides, pest control businesses are busier than ever due to increasing rat and mouse populations. Rat proliferation is not primarily due to lack of poison, but rather the abundance of food, according to an associate certified entomologist. The province had limited the sale and use of second-generation anticoagulant rodenticides in January to protect wildlife.

February 20, 2024
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