Hi I am looking for a pouched rat or a pair of either male or female I really don't mind. I am in Nottingham so any where around that area would be great...
I'm afraid to say it sounds to me like you need to do a little more research into pouched rats... get the wrong combination in a pair, and you're going to have...
The BBC2 program Capricorn will be featuring the mine clearing Pouched Rats of Mozambique on Sunday 17 February. More information and a few pictures are on the...
The Pouched rat on there is what my boy Gambit is a Cricetomys emini or Emins rat. My boy is not a true Cricetomys gambianus knows as a Gambian pouched rat....
Hi I have done lots of research actually and I really don't know why I put pair I think I must have been watching something one the TV silly me, to make it...
You can tell the Emini by the sharp colour change between the brown on the top and the pale tummy. In Gambianus, which are what my two are, the colour change...
... on the top and the pale ... very gradual. Also ... different sub-species. ... I doubt they can breed. When I got him he was being housed with a female...
I am on holiday when this is being shown on tv!! i wonder if anyone would be able to fill me on on what i miss when i get back in march? Ta muchly Stacey and...
Hi, i notice that we have acquired a few more members. Welcome to the forum-which is slowly taking off. I am the moderator-i will be out of the country until...
hi! i'm new. my name is hilary. i am 50 years old and i live in st. helens in the north west of england. i have 3 beautiful dogs, amale gsd and a male and a...
... amale ... and ... on ... hilary. ... dont get one hilary! they could hurt or eat the rats you have now and they are sooo massivly different to domestictaed...
Hi Hilary, Effectively at the moment you can't really 'buy' them. As far as most of us know the only dealer in the UK is a trade only. I know some people are...
Hi hilary, I agree with what has already been said. My Baloo is hard work at times, and is SO different to fancy rats. However, he is worth every penny i spent...
... st. ... rats ... suffering ... and ... dose ... giant rat. i have 11 fancy rats, 3 large dogs and a hamster, and i mithered to death as it is. thanks once...
sadly have to get rid of my wonderfull female "Pixie". she is very cute and very petite and full of enargy. she very healthy and less than a year old, i cannot...
... cute ... housing ... can you tell me more about her do you have any photos and why are you selling her? where do you live and how much do you want for her?...
Hi everyone, I am the one who took in Wandring Souls beautiful Emins! (who is doing fantastically well and eats a more varied diet than my one year old son :0)...
Hi, I have just joined this group and was just introducing myself, my name is Gemma and I have been on the look out for one of these lovely creatures, I have...
Well, further to my last post, the baby 'Gambian' turned up except she is not a Gambian at all, she is another Emins! I have asked the dealer to try to find us...
Hello, I'm very excited today as I picked up my baby Gambian today, she had a good explore round her new cage then she has been in her bed ever since! So I am...
hi all woundering if you could help me my college whant to breed there female gambians and i was going to buy a male any way so i cant get mine from the same...
For those that have a Gambian or Emins rat I need help if you have had this happen to your rats before. I have a 5 year old boy and the past 2 months I have...
Hi Meg My male Gambian, Jaali, suffered from dry and cracking skin on his tail when he was very small. This is apparently quite common when baby Pouched Rats...