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A group of people brings their dogs into to D.C. Saturday nights to kill rats, Washingtonian Magazine first reported. A story in Washingtonian Magazine has resulted in a flood of attention for a group ...

Late at night, in parts of Washington, a group of people and their small dogs walk the alleyways and trash bins hunting rats, in a city that’s filled with them. The Post’s Maura Judkis and Bishop Sand ...

NEW YORK (AP) – Bodies tensed and noses twitching, the dogs sniff the hunting ground before them: a lower Manhattan alley, grimy, dim and perfect for rats. With a terse command _ “Now!” _ the chase is ...

Amid news of a rat infestation in downtown Vallejo, an unlikely hero has come into play – terriers. Known for their innate hunting abilities, these small furry friends have come to the rescue courtesy ...

SACRAMENTO (KCRA) - Some have noticed a surge in the rat population in Sacramento. A group called the Sacramento Canines’ Rat Annihilation Team is doing something about it. They are “urban ratters” ...