Read all about Magawa, a specially trained African giant pouched rat who was awarded a medal for detecting landmines.

GUILFORD COUNTY, N.C. — If you've ever wanted a little creature to keep you company, Guilford County Animal Services (GCAS) has just the thing for you! The shelter recently came into 68 friendly rats!

In Massachusetts, Dakin Humane Society, Lowell Humane Society, Berkshire Humane Society, and the Animal Rescue League of ...

Animal rescue volunteers are urgently seeking new homes for hundreds of pet rats discovered running wild in a condemned, filthy house in a New York City suburb. A dedicated team of ten volunteers has ...

Over the span of four days last week, the New Hampshire Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals took in nearly 100 animals. The addition of 96 animals — 36 cats, 30 domesticated rats and 30 ...

NEW AUGUSTA, Miss. (WDAM) - Neighbors in New Augusta are voicing concerns about rats that were set free into their community last month. The rats were supposedly being sold as pets before being left ...

Rodents are commonly regarded as pests, typically in the form of rats scavenging in rubbish bins or mice seeking refuge in ...