The RSPCA is advocating for wider recognition and appreciation of rats and hopes the day will encourage people to find out ...

When you live in an urban area full of busy professionals and limited living space, finding the perfect pet can be a real ...

In a city full of busy professionals and limited living space, finding the perfect pet can be a real challenge for Londoners.

When you live in an urban area full of busy professionals and limited living space, finding the perfect pet can be a real ...

Villagers in Hertfordshire claim that hundreds of rats have been causing havoc around their home for years. Residents are now ...

“World Rat Day gives us the opportunity to celebrate these wonderful animals. Whether found in the wild, laboratories, or as beloved pets, rats deserve our compassion and respect.” Just like ...

New York City is preparing to roll out an unconventional strategy for tackling its rodent problem: rat birth control.

In city homes where every inch counts, a small, clever companion is gaining attention. Meet the pet that's smarter than you think and perfect for urban living, expert say.

Would you keep a rat as a pet? For some people, a rodent is an ideal companion. Some living in Rajasthan, India, take it even further. Here, rats are revered to the point that they even have their own ...

“Both are excreted by infected but healthy rats in (in particular) urine, and both can cause severe disease in people, and ...