SCRAT - Sacramento Canines’ Rat Annihilation Team

SCRAT - Sacramento Canines’ Rat Annihilation Team the original Sacramento ratting dogs! NOTE: we are not adding new handlers/dogs.

we are a team of volunteers assisting in the elimination of rats/varmints in urban environments, using our working breed dogs.

chickens! rabbits! tortoises, oh my!a few weekends ago we visited an animal sanctuary with some pest troubles. happy to ...
06/18/2026

chickens! rabbits! tortoises, oh my!

a few weekends ago we visited an animal sanctuary with some pest troubles. happy to share we removed over 20 problem rats, and the farm animals can sleep a little easier.

06/18/2026

unwind the garden hose for a rat surprise!

We were last at this property a couple years ago and caught 11 rats. Recently the owners contacted us and said they’d ha...
06/15/2026

We were last at this property a couple years ago and caught 11 rats. Recently the owners contacted us and said they’d had enough of the freeloading rats and could we bring the dogs out again. Of course we’d love to!

In just a few hours, the dogs were able to rack up 30 rats. It’s amazing what these tiny pups can do.

The dogs of SCRAT revisited a chicken egg homestead on Sunday evening. It was a very successful visit indeed, and look h...
06/15/2026

The dogs of SCRAT revisited a chicken egg homestead on Sunday evening. It was a very successful visit indeed, and look how lovely these colorful eggs are that all of us were sent home with as a thanks! Happy dogs, happy chickens.

06/10/2026

Rats took over this children’s playground! 🤢🐀

The terriers (and 1 Chihuahua mix) say not so fast.

good friend of the team put up some serious numbers recently! this isn’t a typical level of infestation (unfortunately f...
06/09/2026

good friend of the team put up some serious numbers recently! this isn’t a typical level of infestation (unfortunately for us ratters 🤣)

05/30/2026

In general, we do not do house calls.

But when a neighbor down the street said the pest control company accidentally sealed a rat in their garage and could we catch it, figured a quick pop by on a Saturday morning wouldn’t hurt.

In just 3 minutes the culprit rat was located and caught. Efficient work from dogs Raven & Cassie, and a very happy neighbor! 😄

Relatively slow night on the rat catching front but it was still nice to get the dogs great exercise! And nevertheless a...
05/29/2026

Relatively slow night on the rat catching front but it was still nice to get the dogs great exercise! And nevertheless a few less rats in the city.

hey sacramento!know of a shopping center, park, alley, business complex, etc with a rat problem? we are looking for new ...
04/06/2026

hey sacramento!
know of a shopping center, park, alley, business complex, etc with a rat problem? we are looking for new locations to help in the area with our trained ratting dogs! please reach out via DM.

picture from this past week, 6 rats removed from a local park.

sorry — we don’t service residential/houses. but we DO visit farms & homesteads; dogs are livestock safe.

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Sacramento, CA
95814

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