Tails of the city
Rats, rats, everywhere, but inspectors are ready - and showing no mercy
The plump little beasts enjoy gorging on garbage, which helps keep their teeth from growing 4 inches a year. But too much can frustrate their efforts to squeeze through quarter-sized holes or to scale sewage pipes and slink out of toilets. (Full article: 884 words)
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