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Giant rats the size of cats take over Philadelphia neighborhood as residents fear for their safety

In the city's Mayfair neighborhood, residents have been sidestepping huge rats on their way to work and have begged the city ...
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Giant Rat, ‘Almost the Size of a Small Cat,’ Found Inside Home: ‘Over 22 Inches Long from Nose to Tail’

A 22-inch rat was found at a residence in England. Eston Ward Councilors David Taylor and Stephen Martin posted about the alarming discovery, made in a neighborhood in North Yorkshire, on Facebook on ...
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Giant Rat Size Of Dog Caught, And There’s Apparently More

Giant rats the size of a dog? … Yikes. That’s exactly what happened in a home located in Great Britain — Normanby, North Yorkshire to be exact. The rat was the size of a small dog. And to make the ...
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Scientists train giant rats to hunt down criminal gangs: 'It's amazing what they're able to do'

Thanks to a dedicated group of scientists training them for the job, giant rats are taking down the illegal wildlife trade in Tanzania. Rats are often seen as disease-carrying pests to avoid at all ...