Urban rat populations have surged dramatically in recent years, with some cities experiencing increases of nearly 400%, according to a new study.

Climate change is contributing to a global rise in urban rat infestations, according to a new Science Advances study. As ...

Sheltered is a single-cam series that tells the story of the misfit volunteers at an overworked and underfunded pet rescue who often feel as complicated, lonely, and ‘unlovable’ as the difficult dogs ...

In the first study of its kind, scientists found a correlation between climate change and a rise in urban rat populations.

At first glance, it looks just like any other pet adoption event: friendly faces, welcoming signs and excited visitors ...

Red Dog Farm Animal Rescue Network has taken in 12 of the 68 available rats, but that still leaves plenty to go around. If ...

(Pet of the Week is a regular feature seeking homes for dogs and cats at the Beaver County Humane Society.) Hello, my name is ...

Meet Loki! Loki and brother Winston were relinquished to the shelter when their owner was moving and couldn’t take them. Loki has been very quiet and reserved at the shelter, wondering what has ...

with crews from Portland Mountain Rescue working late Thursday night to try to find the missing hiker by following leads based on cell phone signals. The Hood River Crag Rats also helped in the ...

Watch: Rat poison pellets strewn on sidewalks irk pet owners Rat poison pellets strewn on sidewalks worry pet owners Paape warned people about taking pest control into their own hands.

GREEN BAY (NBC26) — Neighbors in the Mather Heights are of Green Bay have recently noticed items on sidewalks that appear to be rat poison ... don't want a pet to ingest that." ...

“We got 400,000 pounds of marijuana in storage,” Houston Mayor John Whitmire told NBC. “The rats are the only ones enjoying it.” The mayor and law enforcement officials have now decided to ...