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  1. BDutch

    Dealing with rats

    Rats are clever and learn when there family gets sick of something. So they stay away from the bait and multiply again. If you have bad luck you even might get rats who are immune for the poison. Best way to deal with rats is to give the chickens a safe, rat free coop and prevent that the rats...
  2. BDutch

    Dealing with rats

    Great cat you have. I don't have a cat myself but both our neighbours have 2 cats. 3 of them are hunters. Probably this is the main reason we have no problems with rats and mice. We live near water and a few years back we did have rats in the garden and in the run too. One cat (2 years old)...
  3. BDutch

    Dealing with rats

    I don't know for the US, but here in the Netherlands we do have this problem in parts of the country. And the resistant rats were spreading to larger areas. Using rat poison is prohibited for consumers now. Only specialiced teams are allowed to use the rat poison. For this reason and because...
  4. BDutch

    Dealing with rats

    I do worry about spreading poisoned rats. Predators that eat poisoned rats get sick and eventually they will die. Here in Europe/The Netherlands I read several studies about poisoned owls and other predators. Most plagues are in towns where people feed birds and ducks. Its best to eliminate the...
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