French town battles rat problem with the help of ferrets Neuilly-sur-Marne will be calling on the small weasels and dogs as an environmentally friendly means of avoiding using chemical products
France home insurance: Do policies pay out for rat damage? Insured or not, it is recommended to take quick action to call out pest control in the case of infestations
Marseille follows Toulouse in using ferrets to flush out rats Ferrets are natural hunters of rats. The Connexion interviewed a Toulouse councillor about the initiative last year
news 鈥楳y career change in France was all thanks to a rat problem鈥� In the UK Robert Moon was a private eye but rodents in his French house 鈥� plus a friend鈥檚 help 鈥� kicked off an unlikely new profession as a pest controller
Paris and Marseille in top 10 most rat-infested cities in the world Rats are increasingly being identified as a health risk in the cities, and a Paris rat even made an appearance on Spanish TV last week
Toulouse uses ferrets to control rats which now number one per human City councillor says the animals are proving an eco-friendly solution to the unwanted guests
French farmhouse renovation: DIY tricks to get rid of rats Nick Inman charts the ups and downs of renovating an old French farmhouse. Here he shares his tips of getting rid of unwanted house guests
Anne Hidalgo鈥檚 new cleaning machines to scrub up Paris Paris mayor Anne Hidalgo has presented a fleet of new washing and vacuum 鈥渆ngines鈥� to the streets of the capital, as part of her 鈥減lan to reinforce cleanliness鈥�.
Paris ministry uses cats to catch 鈥榬ats in hallway鈥� Cats and rat traps have been brought into some Paris government ministry buildings after an infestation of rats and other rodents.
