Ottawa's 'massive' rat problem subject of new working group

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Ottawa establishes hot line to report rat complaints as rodent population booms

An inspection of the man’s property showed it to be clean and well-maintained and he’d been following all the advice to control rats, Luloff said.Luloff said his ward leads the city in rat complaints — 100 between Jan. 1 and Aug. 21, 2022, compared to 115 in all of 2021.

“The Pied Piper is not going to get these things out of our city,” Tierney said. “It’s not sewer rats anymore. It’s surface rats.” The rats in question, the brown rat or Norway rat, is a master at survival. They can grow 30 centimetres long, not including their skinny hairless tails, and weigh half a kilogram. They can squeeze through holes smaller than a dime. They eat almost anything and are able to produce five or more litters a year with as many as a dozen babies.Article content

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