We've long been told that cats can help tamp down rat populations—let's face it, who wouldn't want a Ninja force of cats to combat vermin? However, a new study from Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution ...

(CBS Local)-- Oh rats, it turns out your cat just isn't that interested. Cats have long been thought of as the natural enemy of rats. However, a new study shows that while your prowling feline might ...

A charity in Chicago has released hundreds of feral cats into neighbourhoods around the city in an attempt to conquer the area’s historic rat problems. The Tree House Humane’s society’s “Cats at Work” ...

DEAR JOAN: We adopted our tuxedo cat last February. He’s approximately 2 years old. In the past 10 days or so he’s decided to annihilate all the mice and rats on our property. We have a very long ...

Los Angeles County health officials said Friday that bringing in cats to deal with City Hall’s rat infestation would only spread the fleas being carried by rodents. “The fleas from the rat would ...