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‘Rat Annihilation Team’ strolls city streets with dogs to help mitigate rat problem

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” who go around the city with their dogs hunting for rodents. “We’re just a group of friends at this point who meet up once or twice …

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Rodent complaints continue to plague New York City. Here’s what else the data shows.

New York City is throwing millions of dollars at its rodent problem — from studies on the best ways to store trash, to a rat czar appointed last year. So why are rodent-related complaints staying stubbornly high? CBS News New York investigative reporter Tim McNicholas’ journey to find out took him to the rat czar, …

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