In Chino Hills, just beyond the Community Center and the Trader Joe’s, Tina Bevan at Silver Rose Ranch tends to her rat condo. All in a day’s work. “I think sometimes the rats try to taunt the dogs,” ...

KRONENWETTER - Mable is a 6-year-old French bulldog, the size and shape of a large loaf of bread, with two pointy ears sticking straight up from her smooshed face. She wears a solemn expression, until ...

On a rainy Friday afternoon in Downsville, Louisiana, a border collie named Mickey pawed at a pile of hay to notify her owner, Karla Gracia, she'd found her quarry. "Rat!" Gracia yelled, then ...

ERIE, Colo. – Usually, when a person yells “rat!” they’re cursing vermin, not praising a dog. But when you take part in a Barn Hunt, the objective is for your dog to sniff out a heavy, perforated tube ...

The growing sport of barn hunting might be the way to test that pup's instincts out. A barn hunt is like a scavenger hunt for dogs. The dogs' take is to sniff out live rats hidden in small containers ...

The Treasure Valley Barn Hunt’s very first Barn Hunt Trial will be held from Sept. 27-29 at the Gem County Fairgrounds. Over the past year and a half, a large portion of the community has come ...

DOWNSVILLE, La. (AP) " On a rainy afternoon in Downsville, Louisiana, a border collie named Mickey pawed at a pile of hay to notify her owner, Karla Gracia, she'd found her quarry. "Rat!" Gracia ...