The thief in the video is Pepper (who, sadly, has since passed away) and her trainer is 18-year-old Abby Roeser, a soon-to-be college freshman from outside Philadelphia. Roeser has always loved ...

But in cases where familiar food sources may be scarce, wouldn't the rats just reinvestigate the background smells? This is definitely an interesting discovery, but I'm skeptical about any long term ...

The earliest documented evidence of domesticated rats originates from Japan and dates back to the Edo period (1603 to 1868). The tradition of keeping fancy rats may have originated in Japan, but pet ...