Rats - The Current Invaders of the UK Rats - the current invaders of UK

Rats - The Current Invaders of the UK It is officially winter, and temperatures in the UK are expected to drop more and more. According the Telegraph, due to a polar vortex from the Artic, England and Wales has reached temperatures of -9.7C – the coldest ever in six years! This would not be too bad as it is soon going to be holiday season, which means most of us will be indoors anyway and can escape the cold when it gets unbearable… However, dealing with unwelcomed rodent guests can make this situation extremely unpleasant. “HUNDREDS of millions of super-rats resistant to poison are set to invade British homes following a wet and warm winter, experts have warned”, Express. To elaborate, since throughout the year, the UK has experienced relatively mild weather conditions, the population of rats flourished. Now that it is getting too cold for them outside, they are going to be looking for shelter indoors - which will lead them to your homes. Since more gatherings and parties are bound to happen for the festivities in the next weeks, there will be a lot more food being made, with more leftovers being thrown out. With everyone taking time off work during this time of the year, there will be fewer bin collections which will attract more rats to these great piles of food for them to feed on! Right after they finish a meal, they will be prompted to find a way to enter you homes nearby.