Arizona is known for scorpions, tara n tulas and other scary bugs, but that's not all. We also have roof rats. Roof rats thrive in close proximity to humans. People unwittingly attract roof rats by ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In Arizona, we have it all, scorpions, snakes and yes, even rats. Specifically, roof rats and before you panic, no, they aren’t ...

PHOENIX — With forecasts hitting the low 80s comes the return of common pests to the Phoenix area, especially scorpions and roof rats. “It’s mating season for scorpions,” David Marshall with ...

CHANDLER, AZ — It’s the busy season for roof rats and pest control experts say they’re plaguing neighborhoods across the Valley. Roof rats are common throughout the state but Zach Jolley with Lunar ...

It’s estimated by Arizona officials that about 13 years ago, nasty Norwegian or European roof rats probably arrived in the Phoenix area by hiding in a moving van. Since then, they have multiplied, ...

A growing infestation of rodents emanating from the Sam Hughes neighborhood is concerning local pest control experts who say it’s only “a matter of time” before what they’ve identified as roof rats ...

GILBERT, AZ — A Phoenix-based company is helping eliminate the roof rat problem, one drink at a time. At Wildhorse Ranch Rescue in Gilbert there are all kinds of animals being cared for and nurtured.

The Valley’s citrus season attracts unwelcome roof rats to the households of many Tempe residents, with most complaints reported between November and January, city officials said. Rats are more ...