DEAR JOAN: After two years of our bird feeder hanging in a tree in our backyard, it began to appear something other than small birds were feeding there. At first, I thought it was scrub-jays tipping ...

Rat on a bird feeder trying to get sunflower seeds. - Poggensee/Shutterstock One of the most discouraging sights for anyone who puts up a bird feeder is discovering that the visitors enjoying it ...

A bird feeder can bring many of our feathered friends into your garden, but you can easily also invite in rodents and predators to your green space with this common mistake - but it's easily remedied ...

Q Yesterday, my neighbor left a note requesting that I no longer feed the birds and squirrels with hopper feeders. He says they're attracting mice. The feeders are filled with sunflower seeds and are ...

If you want to keep on attracting birds to your garden this autumn, but not rodents, experts have shared some important advice.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is warning consumers that Reptile Industry Inc.’s Arctic Mice brand frozen rodents purchased from PetSmart since January 11, 2014, might be contaminated with ...

The United Kingdom has banned imports of feeder rodents from Lithuania because of a Salmonella outbreak in humans. An ongoing outbreak of Salmonella Enteritidis has been linked to mice imported from ...

One person has died as a result of a Salmonella outbreak that has been linked to snakes and rodents, according to a notice issued by the Public Health Agency of Canada. The agency is advising ...