Birth control for rats? PETA suggests solution for Philadelphia's rat issue

A local news story from Pennsylvania, reported by 6abc Philadelphia.

Local News · Pennsylvania · October 22, 2026

By HeyHomees Newsroom · October 23, 2026

What we said on air

PETA is proposing rat birth control as a new way for Philadelphia to tackle its citywide rat infestation.

Local News · Pennsylvania — Morning edition, October 23, 2026

Reported by 6abc Philadelphia, October 22, 2026. Read the full story at 6abc Philadelphia →

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