While it's common knowledge that a cat can help ward off rodents, did you know one particular dog breed has been bred just for that?

Although regularly shut down by the police, Cincinnati’s rat pits enjoyed the patronage of some of the city’s more distinguished businessmen. From Cincinnati Commercial Tribun ...

“This is the first time that we’ve had rats crawling over us, falling out of the walls.” The dogs — mostly poodle mixes — had spent their entire lives in these conditions, suffering from ...