8 Smells That Rats Absolutely Hate

Rats can be a nuisance when they invade your home, seeking shelter and food. Aside from inhumane traps, strong scents can be an effective solution to combat minor rat issues in your house. Rats have a heightened sense of smell, so many scents that seem mild to us can be potent to them, so can be used in areas around the home where rats are likely to nest.

Whether you are a homeowner looking to keep rats away or you own a pet rat and want to avoid offending him, here’s a list of  8 smells rats hate the most.