Dinger, a rat terrier co-owned by Darice Ragan, of Greenback, and Jeffrey Werner, of Florida, took home the trophy from the 138th Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show last month, the first time the rat ...

Our Pet of the Week is a one-year-old Rat Terrier/Heeler mix named Gordo.

•Snoop’s story: Snoop is a handsome boy who likes other dogs and would make a great pet. He’s a calm, quiet, sweet, adorable little boy. He is kissy and playful and would do best in a home without ...

On Monday, the extermination company Orkin announced that DC is the third rattiest city in the US based on the number of times we called Orkin for help. In 2014, when the company compiled the same ...

GARDINER, Maine — After spending this summer trying to rid his farm of an increasing number of rats, Andrew Doiron had hardly made a dent in their numbers. It was time to loose the hounds. Or, in this ...