Mayor Eric Adams' quest to rid New York City of rats continues with the first-ever National Urban Rat Summit. Yahoo Life

Philadelphia ranked within the top-10 in a recent list of America's most rat-infested cities, topping other urban landscapes like Chicago, Houston and Baltimore. The list was compiled by Terminix, a national pest control company, who based the rankings off which of its 300 branches were dispatched for rats the most last year.

Terminix — which “is a global leader in pest management, with over 95 years of experience,” according to its “About” page — recently published its own “The US cities with the most rodents” report, something competitor,

Aw, rats! The Big Apple is the most rodent-riddled city in America, according to new data that will hardly surprise New Yorkers who notice the pests infesting subway stations, trash cans and parks. Pest control company Terminix ranked the 50 most rodent-infested cities based on what locales use their services most often,