Rats have been a part of human culture and folklore for centuries, often depicted as cunning, resourceful creatures. Their adaptability and intelligence have allowed them to thrive in various environments, from urban areas to rural landscapes. However, despite their fascinating biology and behavior, many myths and misconceptions surround these rodents, particularly regarding their diet. One of the most persistent myths is the belief that rats have a particular fondness for cheese. This notion has been perpetuated through cartoons, movies, and anecdotal evidence, leading many to assume that cheese is a staple in a rat’s diet. Understanding the dietary habits of rats is crucial for anyone interested in pest control or…