A mouse in your home isn’t the end of the world, but it can be unsanitary, especially because the little guys carry bacteria and other gross stuff they pick up in dumpsters, on the street, or even in ...

Eighteen months ago, a female cat showed up in our neighborhood. No one knows where she came from. Since then, she has had three litters with nine surviving kittens. The neighborhood has pitched in to ...

CEDAR RAPIDS - Springtime in Iowa brings with it longer days, warmer weather and blooming foliage, but for animal shelters the season means one thing - an explosion in feral cat and kitten populations ...

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Aww, such a cute rat... until he starts eating into the chain saw oil, contaminating the chicken coop with his droppings, and threatening to bite the baby. Then even the most soft-hearted animal lover ...

The MarketWatch News Department was not involved in the creation of this content. Most people focus on protecting their homes from mice and rats, but rodents pose a serious and extremely costly threat ...

Q: A little mouse keeps coming into our cupboard and leaving his/her calling card. I bought a trap. My husband doesn't want to set it because he doesn't want to kill the mouse. I told him that you ...

Dianne Hoffmaster is a writer and green living expert. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Microbiology with a minor in Health Management and Policy. Mice and other rodents may be incredibly cute ...

I’ve got three feral cats: a mom and her two offspring who are now 2 years old. I caught the offspring when they were around 8 months old and took them in to be spayed and vaccinated. I would like to ...

A pair of feral cats roam on Clark Street in East Toledo. The Blade/Dave Zapotosky Buy This Image Jill Borkowski of Humane Ohio carries a friendly feral cat on Clark Street in East Toledo. Humane Ohio ...