Working cat

They are commonly employed where pest control is needed, such as barns, farms, factories, warehouses, stores, churchyards, and private property.

A benefit of using a working cat is that they alleviate the need for harmful pesticides.

The resident cat at the British Prime Minister's home at 10 Downing Street has been given the title Chief Mouser to the Cabinet Office.

[1] Working cats programs usually provide cats that are spayed or neutered and fully vaccinated, and any adoption fee is often waived.

[2] In exchange for their services, the cats are to receive a place to live, food, water, and vet care.

A barn cat with its prey in 1916