News 12 visited various bodegas in the Bronx and found that not every store had a cat - but all of the employees agreed that cats help keep the rats out. The Department of Sanitation says citywide rat ...

Most people who have a cat just take whatever variety of domestic shorthair that is granted them by the unofficial “cat distribution system”—a mythical means by which people who are thinking about ...

I wasn’t expecting to read a headline about cat-sized rats while eating my lunch today – but here we are. According to news reports, a massive rat “the size of a cat” was discovered in a person’s home ...

STRATHAM — The New Hampshire SPCA is urging people to adopt or donate as it faces a surge of 217 animals in care. The shelter took in 36 cats, 30 finches and 30 rats in three separate incidents in the ...

CHICAGO — Out of all things Chicago is known for, its rat problem is not exactly a source of pride for the city's residents and businesses. For eight years in a row, the pest control company Orkin has ...

In the city's Mayfair neighborhood, residents have been sidestepping huge rats on their way to work and have begged the city ...

Niles police expressed satisfaction with a pilot program begun in August to “deputize” five feral cats to control the rat population, a police official told Pioneer Press. Now, the department says it ...

The ongoing saga of Mayor Eric Adams and his war against rats reached a new level of absurdity, with Curtis Sliwa and feral cats entering the mix. By Dana Rubinstein In front of a red brick Brooklyn ...