It’s a warm Wednesday morning in Mineville, N.S., as Colleen Fowler's dogs follow her to a tent filled with boxes and stacks of hay. She’s preparing for a day of rat sports: an activity for dogs where ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Could rodent-killing dogs help make a dent in Boston’s flourishing rat population? Unique Pest Management, based in the Washington ...

SACRAMENTO -- When it gets dark and downtown Sacramento streets are mostly empty, every few weeks, you'll see a group huddled near bushes, plants, or vines of green. Get closer and you'll notice their ...

A Brooklyn dog has taken the city’s rat problem into her own paws. Luna, a 7-year-old, 31-pound Schnauzer-mix, has caught and killed more than 200 of the rodents since early 2023. “She is like the ...

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” ...

When Jenna Walkling got her dog Torch in early 2020, the pup initially seemed to adapt well to his new environment. But over the summer, his behavior changed, and she started to get worried that the ...