The rat itself is pretty inexpensive. The cage itself is strictly up to you. I have a three rats and each has their own cage. One of my males has a large rat...
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Hello My name is Phoebe and I live in Desert Hills, AZ. I became the mom to 3 Dumbo Rats - Tinker, Thomas and Teddy, today. Have been waiting for them to be...
I want to write a quick note and let everyone know that I am taking a break from rescuing. I will be starting my pre-medical studies later this month...
I just took the hairless boy to the vet yesterday everything was fine. Now today he is bleeding out of his pee pee. I don't know what to do, I scrapped up...
He seems better today, the bleeding has stopped. I have him on ornocycline (tetracycline for birds) he seems to still be eating and drinking. He has an eye...
I just got off the phone with one of the best rat vets in the area...and I just told the receptionist what was going on with my rat (the hairless boy), and...
I still have 2 black berkshires and 1 irish rat available for adoption. These boys are fosters I have been trying to re-home for weeks now. They are very...
I consider myself pretty decent at intros at this point. I have gotten some of the brattiest girls to live together but I now have my first hairless rattie...
OK so I promised myself I was at my limit with rats...12 is more then enough. Yet Right! Today I rescued three female rats that were in terrible conditions,...
I just recently started my rats on this food because its very hard to get a good quality lab block in my area. The groups have always stressed how great this...
So I have 5 boys in a super pet ferret cage, they have been in there for at least a month...now one of them has realized he can escape through the bars. I...
Hi Lauren! I had a trio of girls in that same cage. All went well, until one figured out she could escape. I wound up having to quietly hide around the corner,...
I would say no...I mean I think some ppl do this with no problem, but rats could very easily kill a little hamster! Lauren val_ivy <no_reply@yahoogroups.com>...
The little stinker. They are so smart. Have you taught them to come when you call? Our's do when we do when we make kissy noises. Is it possible to cover the...
I am new to all this! Anyway... I have a great Siamese guy (Winston) that mated with his former cage mate Miso, and now 3 weeks later we have little ones....
Once, we had rats who actually could escape through all the bars. We wrapped the entire cage in chicken wire. It was tedious and took HOURS but it...
Hi! I'm new to the group. Just wanted to say hello and introduce myself. My name's Kendra and I'm from New Hampshire. I own Rattus Rodents and it is my brand...
That is wonderful that you rescued those poor ratties. I just don't understand people sometimes. Do you think the one rat was trying to groom / debreed the...
Hi I have 3 Mock Hairless Dumbo boys and noticed a yellow tinge to their skin. I hadn't come across anything about it while reading but there was something on...
I don't think that is a good idea. My rat killed my dwarf hamster one night. My rat who normally ran around the house never had a problem with the hamster in...
I use a Hypo Allergenic Tearless Shampoo for Dogs & Cats and it doesn't seem to bother my boys. I don't have any hairless, so I don't know if that makes a...
I didn't think 12 was too many either...til I ended up with that many. Don't get me wrong I love every rat I own, its just I currently have 6 cages in my bed...
I have what I think is the same thing on my hairless boy, although I would decribe it as orangey, yellowy...I think its just buck grease...I don't know too...
So I have had these rescue girls for just over a week and they are ready for there forever homes. They are all still very young, the PEW with the degloved tail...