Cats Are Curtailing Chicago's Rat Problem

Cats Are Curtailing Chicago's Rat Problem

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Biology, Social Studies, Other

9th - 10th Grade

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Chicago faces a significant rat problem, leading to the Cats at Work program by the Treehouse Humane Society. This initiative relocates under-socialized cats from high-kill shelters to outdoor colonies, where they act as natural predators to control the rat population. The program requires community involvement and care for the cats, including food, water, and shelter. Interested parties must apply, considering factors like traffic and neighbor involvement. The program's success in Chicago suggests potential for similar initiatives in other cities.

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