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Rat trap

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Long story short there was a rat in the house, my stepfather got a glue trap, he caught the rat and threw it in the garbage (this was last night at 11pm) this morning my sister tells me that they caught the rat and showed me the video of my parents scooping it up and throwing it in the garbage.

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Students, veterinarians address animal welfare scenarios during annual contest

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Participants completed in-person assessments of the welfare of animals in a variety of scenarios, including laboratory rats, farmed bison, cage-free laying hens, and tortoises in a zoo. The 23rd annual AVMA Animal Welfare Assessment Contest, or AWJAC, took place November 17-19 at the University of Wisconsin-River Falls.

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RATS, Raptors, and Reckitt Benckiser

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Mice/rats in your house or business? ” Most people don’t understand what they’re doing when they use rat poison. Support and follow Raptors Are The Solution ( RATS ), a Berkely, CA group whose goal is to get all poisonous rodenticides off the shelves. Call the pest control company. Alert: they’re lying. What to do?

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Is this a Rat?

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These animals hang out by our local lake/forest area and I'm not 100% sure that they are Rats. They have tails like a Rat. submitted by /u/Superbad1990 [link] [comments]

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10,000 Birds Launches Alley Rat Allies

10,000 Birds

After all, if feral cats should be allowed to roam free without fear of poisoning, being trapped-and-euthanized, or otherwise coming to harm then why not give rats the same treatment? So we announce the formation of a new, national organization dedicated to the preservation of the rat. Rats are cute!

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Rat or Muskrat?

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Not sure what I saw , at first when it was climbing the bird feeder I thought it was a really big rat. Tail was super long which made me think maybe a muskrat. There is a river near the house and it always heads in that direction when I scare it off. This is the only time I got a good look at it.

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Found a friendly rat in my yard after coming home from the store

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Found a friendly rat when came home. Gave slice a of apple. Took her later outside my property. Hope she doesn't come back because i have chikens. submitted by /u/Few-Manufacturer-103 [link] [comments]

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