Helping you look after rodents

This website has been started in order to give a very basic understanding of rat and rodent care. I understand how annoying it can be for some to try and research an animal when you’re not even sure of the questions that should be asked.

  • How Long Can Rats Survive without Water? 1 month or More?

    How Long Can Rats Survive without Water? 1 month or More?

    The essentiality of water to every living organism cannot be denied. It helps prevent dehydration, aids with food digestion regulates body temperature and gets rid of toxins from the body. So, like you, your pet rat needs to drink water too. So, how long can rats go without water? Not more than two weeks! If…

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  • How Long Can Rats survive without Food?

    How Long Can Rats survive without Food?

    Rats are hardy creatures and thrive well even in extreme conditions but can rats live without food? The answer is Yes! They actually can go longer without drinking water than they would without consuming meals. How Long Can Rats survive without Food? Yes! Rats can go without food source for a week or more depending…

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  • What is a Group of Capybaras Called? Explained

    What is a Group of Capybaras Called? Explained

    Capybaras are fascinating creatures that are native to South America. Known for their friendly temperament and social behavior, they are often seen in groups of varying sizes. However, many people are unaware of what a group of capybaras is called. The term used to describe a group of capybaras is a “capybara herd.” These herds…

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  • Does Alberta Have Groundhogs? Exploring the Presence of Groundhogs in Alberta

    Does Alberta Have Groundhogs? Exploring the Presence of Groundhogs in Alberta

    Yes, Alberta does have groundhogs. They are commonly found in the wild in various parts of the province. Alberta’s Geographic and Climatic Conditions   Alberta is a province located in western Canada, bordered by the provinces of British Columbia to the west, Saskatchewan to the east, the Northwest Territories to the north, and the US…

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  • Are Capybaras Smarter Than Dogs? A Comparative Study

    Are Capybaras Smarter Than Dogs? A Comparative Study

    Studies have shown that capybaras are highly intelligent animals. They can learn complex tasks and have been observed using tools in the wild. Some researchers believe that capybaras may even be more intelligent than dogs in certain areas. However, it is important to note that intelligence is difficult to measure and compare between species. Dogs…

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