Do rats like to nest in Juniper plants?

We have Juniper planted around our pool and condo. People have told us they have seen rats. We have also been told that rats hide out in juniper. Is this correct?

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#1 Comment By shelley On 05/27/2015 @ 8:24 pm

It is possible that they are woodrats – woodrats like to munch on juniper berries.

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