<human>:  Are there any safe ways to get rid of a rat infestation?
<bot>: Yes, there are several safe ways to get rid of a rat infestation. These include using humane traps to catch the rats, sealing up any possible entry points for the rats, and using natural repellents such as peppermint and garlic to deter them. Additionally, eliminating any possible sources of food or water that may attract the rats can help prevent the infestation from returning.