In the first study of its kind, scientists found a correlation between climate change and a rise in urban rat populations. A rat scurries across West Broadway in New York City. A study looking at ...

There’s a saying that in a big city you are never more than six feet away from a rat. It’s an urban myth, but scientists are warning cities across the globe are becoming far rattier ...

This week's Pet of the Week winners are two adorable Yorkshire terriers who recently had a surprise when they were treated to a snow day. In a video shared by owner Cathy Backus, her two unnamed ...

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Milton's Dancing Rat Trend, also known as IShowSpeed's Dancing Rat Trend, refers to a 3D animation of a rat with rain boots dancing to the song "Chess Type Beat" by Jesús Mus1c. The meme was created ...

While rare, if an individual has accessory breast tissue in their armpit and feels a lump, it could be breast cancer. While the area commonly described as your breast sits on top of your chest muscle, ...

Rats are usually unwelcome visitors in our gardens – they are generally considered vermin and can spread potentially serious diseases, including Leptospirosis, which can lead to Weil’s disease. They ...

Increased size of one or more lymph nodes. Most are in the neck. Also, includes swollen lymph nodes in the armpit or groin It's larger than the same node on the other side of the body Normal nodes are ...

A skin lump or bump covered by normal skin Skin swelling just in one spot (localized) is also included ...