David Taylor and Stephen Martin are representatives for a northeast England region. They shared an image of the large rat on July 28. See it.

Exterminators discovered a gargantuan, nearly 2-foot-long rat inside an English home, and officials are warning the cat-sized rodent is “not a one-off” but part of an increasingly out-of-control infestation in the area,

A rat measuring 56 centimeters long—almost the size of a house cat—was recently found inside a home in Normanby, England, writes People. A Growing Infestation It was captured by a pest control officer at the end of July.