At least 300 rats are believed to be inside a home in Rocky Point, and volunteers say 100 to 200 alone are in the walls.

Any humans experiencing symptoms should seek medical care immediately and pet owners should watch for vomiting and jaundice.

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One of the volunteers called it a "bad situation" as rats were seen crawling between the kitchen cabinets and the floor.

Beaumont Animal Care saved "Beyonce," a domesticated rat stuck in a glue trap. Experts warn releasing pets into the wild is a ...

A bacterial disease that can potentially be fatal to both people and pets has been found in Alameda County for the first time ...

Tammy Williams goes everywhere with her dog, Toby, a 6-year-old Chihuahua-rat terrier mix, who is her emotional support pet.

The bacteria can survive in contaminated water or soil for weeks and even months, and the risk of an outbreak increases after ...

A good class pet is active during the school day, comfortable with the average temperature and humidity in the building, and ...

The Food and Drug Administration has recalled hundreds of products after a facility they were distributed from was found to ...

Jay Ingram's "The Science of Pets" is a must-read about facts and myths about a global "petpourri" of animals, what's in their hearts and heads, and what they think about it all.