Large rats resistant to common poisons are invading homes across the Uk, according to an expert. Mark Moseley of Pestgone - who competed in this year’s Apprentice - said rats are “getting resistant” to poisons exterminators are putting down.
He said: “There are also more people in the country so that is going to lead to an increase in rats. There’s more waste, so more food for rats. It’s a vicious circle.”
The rats are also getting fatter – because the foods we’re eating – like chips and microwave dinners are so fatty, reports the Star. Mark added: “People will sit in their gardens and feed pigeons.