Opinion

The Brutal Reality Of The Rodenticide Scam

People Don’t Know What They Are Buying It is sold to people as the most economical way to manage rodent populations and prevent problems, and the efficacy of the product outweighs any potential unethical or inhumane outcomes, or environmental harm. People, businesses, and especially policymakers need to know that besides being incredibly inhumane and harmful, rodenticides do …

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a picture of a poisoned rat that ate rodenticide

Mental Health and Pest Control Intersect in the Massive Failure of Vancouver’s SRO System

Pest management calls regarding rodent populations are not new to Humane Solutions.  While these jobs are among our most frequent service calls, we were struck by both the human/animal welfare situation that we discovered at a Vancouver Single Resident Occupancy (SRO) hotel in downtown Vancouver. A breeding pair of rats, originally kept as companion animals, …

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Happy Rats in their new homes.. thanks to Vancouver Rat Club!