Having black rats in your home can be a scary thing. Rats are fascinating creatures that are generally maligned because they contaminate food and spread disease. However, they have some remarkable cha

The most common types of wild rats in North America include: Brown Rats: also known as wharf rats, or Norway rats Black Rats: also known as ship rats, or roof rats Packrats: also known as wood rats Ma

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