As the California drought continues, more rodents are encroaching on homes in search of water. Animal shelters throughout the state are advertising feral cats as a wise pest control alternative. Capital Public Radio's Lesley McClurg has more.
Feral Cats Touted as Alternative Rodent Traps and Poisons
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