article_snippet.sent: Cats will not just catch mice but the scent Cats leave behind can also discourage rodents from returning .
article_snippet.sent: an animal welfare charity say that the presence of a cat and the scent it leaves behind will often be enough to scare away unwanted rodents.
article_snippet.sent: cats don’t need to do any mouse catching - cats sheer presence alone will have any mice leaving the premises, repelled by the cat’s pheromones. '
article_snippet.sent: The smell of the cats, such as Chico (left) and Elsa (right) is said to scare rodents away but is hard for humans to detect .
highlights_snippet.sent: Wood Green animal charity say the presence of cats and Wood Green animal charity lingering scent scare rodents away .
  