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Household Hints & Help

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19. Since you're living in a condo, it would seem that the condo association should be notified

Mon Nov 19, 2018, 03:34 PM

Nov 2018

of the appearance of a rat. Other owners would want to protect themselves against an invasion- even of one.

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I saw a rat in my apt tonight. I have lived here [View all] BigmanPigman Oct 2018 OP

They are smarter than we are. RandySF Oct 2018 #1

I own it...550 square feet so I call it an apt BigmanPigman Oct 2018 #5

If you take a broom and let your dog blue cat Oct 2018 #6

My dog did catch a baby rat and it's mother BigmanPigman Oct 2018 #15

I believe rat poison is a bad idea thbobby Oct 2018 #7

Are you renting? Call landlord. Cattledog Oct 2018 #8

Can they get in through an air conditioner? BigmanPigman Oct 2018 #9

They can get in through almost anything. Cattledog Oct 2018 #16

OH, kiddo jodymarie aimee Oct 2018 #10

I was bitten by bedbugs while in Amsterdam. BigmanPigman Oct 2018 #14

I think the best thing for you would be an electronic zapper. Silver Gaia Oct 2018 #11

Yes, we had a pest control expert True Dough Oct 2018 #12

Thanks... BigmanPigman Oct 2018 #13

You're welcome! Silver Gaia Oct 2018 #17

personal experience son_b Nov 2018 #18

I called them and they got the gardeners BigmanPigman Nov 2018 #20

I did that with three traps and never saw the critter again. BigmanPigman May 2019 #22

Spam deleted by MIR Team OneOneTwo Jul 2019 #23

That particular rat was the one that was spotted BigmanPigman Jul 2019 #24