Some New Yorkers want the mayor-elect to appoint a new "rat czar" when he takes office after an uptick in rat sightings.

The recent disclosure that Mayo Hospital in Lahore alone received 1,796 dog bite cases in 14 months has caused justifiable public alarm and is representative of a trend in every large and mid-sized ...

Temperatures are dropping, and that tiny mouse in the house looms large as pests make their way inside. Here's how to keep ...

As fall brings cooler weather, mice and rats look for ways indoors. Learn how to prevent infestations, spot signs of rodent activity, and use safe, effective methods to keep your home pest-free.

Rats have one of the most powerful senses of smell in the animal kingdom, far surpassing that of humans. Their noses contain ...

Rat infestations don't just appear out of nowhere. If one house has unwanted visitors, it's likely that other homes in the same neighborhood do too.

Doctors and scientists reported a case of Seoul virus infection in a woman. The Seoul virus belongs to the hantavirus family and can be transmitted by rats. In their publication of the case in the ...

When our pet rats die, we put them in the dumpster. I feel like it holds symbolism for them as a place of abundance and freedom, as well as being their traditional stomping grounds. A few days ago we ...

In the July 28 post titled, “Shocking Size — And A Growing Problem,” the councillors wrote: “This massive rat over 22 inches ...

Giant rats the size of a dog? … Yikes. That’s exactly what happened in a home located in Great Britain — Normanby, North Yorkshire to be exact. The rat was the size of a small dog. And to make the ...

Secondhand Pet Supply is all about second chances: For a struggling mall. For used pet supplies. And for former lab rats ready for a new life. From its location in the Lloyd Center, the Portland ...

JUSTIN, Texas — Officers in Justin, Texas, stumbled upon an interesting find on the side of the road on Saturday. According to the Justin Police Department, officers found domesticated rats dumped on ...