How can you kill rats and not harm your dogs in the process?

Put out any type of carbonated beverage, such as coca cola. It will not hurt the dogs but will kill rats as they can't handle the carbonation.How can you kill rats and not harm your dogs in the process?
There are wonderful sticky pads that you can use. Once you touch them you CAN NOT get loose without incredible effort. You can get them at Home Depot and Lowe's. It won't hurt your dog, though it might remove some fur. Better than poison.How can you kill rats and not harm your dogs in the process?
A sledge hammer is always fun...
shotgun
Train the dog to kill the rats
Buy traps, not poisons. I keep a mousetrap in my garage that is between a wall and a table that is folded up and put against the wall with about 4-5 inches of room.
The best way would be to use a combination of sticky traps and spring traps. I would recommend you have someone or a clinic watch your dog until the job is done. Then there is always fumigation. It requires you and your dog to be out of the premises so as to be safe for everyone involved.