News & Politics Everything You Need to Know About Mayor Bowser’s DC Rat “Blitz” DC Health is starting a new pilot program to control Washington's growing rodent population. RatsApril 14, 2026
News & Politics A Canadian Province Is Winning the War on Rats. What Can DC Learn? Alberta's "rat lady" shares how the province has virtually "e-rat-icated" its pest problem Canada, RatsJanuary 22, 2026
News & Politics The Vermin Are Coming, DC Experts expect that many rodents and ticks are in store for us this year, thanks to the District's volatile weather. RatsMarch 4, 2025
News & Politics Is DC Really the Most Rat-Infested City in America? . . . Or do we just complain the most about them? RatsOctober 8, 2024
News & Politics This Is Why the Rats Are Winning in DC "How we do our trash is how we do our rats." No wonder we're losing! RatsJanuary 17, 2024
News & Politics Another Weapon in DC’s War on Rats? These Outdoor Cats. Are the feral mercenaries a match for the city's rats? Or are rat-hunting dogs better? RatsMay 3, 2023
News & Politics These Rat-Hunting Dogs Spend Saturday Nights Prowling Adams Morgan We tagged along with Barto, Henry, and Fitz as they killed rats. Adams Morgan, RatsApril 13, 2023
Food Top 10 DC-Area Food News Stories of 2022 (Ranked!) Openings, closings, dress code kerfuffles, and so many rats. Crabs, dress code, Food News, Georgetown CupcakeDecember 29, 2022
Shopping Another DC Rat Story: Stuffed Rats Are Changing Hearts at This DC Toy Store The surprisingly cute corduroy rats are in high demand. Rats, stuffed ratsDecember 19, 2022
News & Politics Rats! DC Is One of America’s Rattiest Cities Washington is once more fourth on the list of places with a rodent problem. pest control, Pests, rat, RatsOctober 19, 2022