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2. Rat-baiting - Wikipedia

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   The place was crowded. The famous dog Billy, of rat-killing notoriety, 26 lb. weight, was wagered, for 20 sovereigns, to kill 100 rats in 12 minutes. The rats were turned out loose at once in a 12-foot square, and the floor whitened so that the rats might be visible to all. The set-to began, and Billy exerted himself to the utmost.

3. Animal repellent - Wikipedia

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   Scarecrow in a field Rat guards: steel or aluminum discs attached to the mooring line to prevent rats from boarding a ship Ultrasonic bird repeller. An animal repellent consists of any object or method made with the intention of keeping animals away from personal items as well as food, plants or yourself.

4. Ratter (dog) - Wikipedia

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   Guinness also credits Billy with having killed 4000 rats within a 17-hour period (average of one rat every 15.3 seconds) on an unspecified occasion; [9] other sources, including the 1993 edition of Atlas of Dog Breeds of the World, credit him with killing 2501 rats within a 7-hour period (average of one rat every 10 seconds). [10] [11] [12] [13]

5. Reports of rats are on the rise in Tri-Cities. Here’s what ...

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   Rats don’t like to be out in the open, so keeping clutter and brush away from houses is helpful, according to the health district. Miller recommends keeping shrubs and trees 3 to 6 feet away ...

6. Badger-baiting - Wikipedia

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   For this reason the badger is often crippled and/or restrained to minimise the risk of injury to dogs. The badger's long front claws may be filed off; the canine teeth may be pulled out; the animal's limbs or jaw may be broken with a shovel. To inhibit the badger's movement, there are rumours that the tendons in its hind legs may be cut.

7. Inside NYC Mayor Eric Adams’ long hatred of rats: A pet named ...

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   Mayor Eric Adams has long been vocal about his hatred of rats — and it might have something to do with a childhood pet named “Mickey,” The Post has learned.