Other food wastes do not belong in compost because they attract rodents, especially rats, mice and raccoons.

Broken steps, railings and streetlights attract dumping, rodents and, sometimes, crime.

The odor attracts rodents, but has a repulsive effect on other animals; birds, notably wild turkeys, are not sensitive to the smell.

Try not to spill seeds and nuts on the ground as spillages attract rodents.

Although you don't want a crust of goo attracting rodents and other pests, a few cookie crumbs never hurt anyone.

This removes edible components, such as sugars, that would otherwise attract rodents and bugs.

Don't put in cooked food though as it may attract rodents.

The odor attracts (or, at least, does not repulse) rodents, but has repulsive effect on other mammals.

In some rural areas the trees are used to attract rodents, which are then captured for their meat.

The officials said they must remove all remaining garbage in about a week because they are worried it might attract disease-carrying rodents.