Rats

When debating between a mouse or a rat there are several things that you should consider before making a purchase. CAGE: Naturally, rats get larger than mice and require... keep reading →

Whether you've got no room or can't stand the noise of other animals, rats are the perfect answer. May people who love animals feel they have to go without because they've... keep reading →

Housing a pet rat can be simple, but you will need to consider the type of cage that you want to invest in. Your options range from aquariums, wire cages, and plastic cages.... keep reading →

The brown rat (Norway rat) is the most common species throughout Europe and in North America, where it was accidentally introduced in the late eighteenth century. Brown rats... keep reading →

I never thought about getting a rat for a pet but since we have had several pet rats over the years I have found that there are definitely some things you should be... keep reading →

Oscar my rat Chester my rat Baby Rats My sweet rats eager to play! I have been lucky in my life to learn how wonderful rats can be as pets, but unfortunately, there are... keep reading →

Out of all of the rodents one could possibly own, pet rats are some of the smartest, cleanest and most loving. As with any rodent, however, your rat might have or produce an... keep reading →

A few years ago I had a rat who was trained to come when her name was called. After we outfitted the rooms with chicken wire (to prevent them from chewing cords and getting... keep reading →

What are HeroRATs? HeroRATs are saving lives in Africa by detecting mines, and TB patients. Learn how. keep reading →

First off, I want to make sure you understand that pet rats are not the same as the dirty rats that everybody thinks of when they hear the word "rat", scurrying across the... keep reading →