On 2/15/2015 6:09 PM, John Doe wrote:
My guess is that depending on cats to kill rats was one of their
problems. Using cats is probably better than using poison and traps, but
better would be cleaning up after themselves. Avoid attracting the rats
in the first place.
..........Um, this was the Middle Ages. Just how clean do you think it
was? And they did not understand the connection between filth and germs
or pests.

buglady
take out the dog before replying