Rat’s Tail

Your pet rat uses his tail to balance as he explores your house and causes mischief. A rat’s tail also helps to regulate their temperature.

Free Range Rats

It is important to give your pet plenty of time outside the rat cage, but make sure you take these steps to rat proof your house first.

Rat Senses

Rats see the world in quite a different way from us. They do not rely on eyesight as heavily as we do and therefore make up for it by using their sensitive whiskers and sense of smell. Understanding rat senses will help you form a stronger, more trusting relationship with your pet rat.

Where Your Pet Rat Came From

All pet rats originated from wild rats and when you begin to research them you realize a lot of our pet’s fun and mischievous qualities come from their wild cousins. Here are some wild rat facts.

Rats as Pets

Did you know Rats are extraordinary, cute, intelligent, playful, inquisitive, loving, funny and a great little friend? You can find out all about Rats as Pets right here.

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