Here’s a list of the best pet rat supplies list that I recommend giving some thought to. I’ve given this supplies list much consideration after going through my own art supplies. Cheap Pet Rat Supplies List For such small animals, they sure do need a lot of things. A lof these rat supplies can just…
Male rats need neutering more than female rats need spaying. Getting your pet rats fixed (neuter or spayed) is more important for male rats and sometimes applicable to females. Around the age of 6 months, rats will go through puberty. Your once sweet rats that got along great may become aggressive towards each other. Some…
How Big Do Rats Get? The average life span of rats is 2–3 years; mice 1–2 years. The average body length of adult rats is 9–11 inches; mice 3–4 inches; with an average tail length of 7–9 inches in rats and 3–4 inches in mice. The average body weight for rats is 350–450 grams for…
Are you ready to own a pet rat? Adopting a rat is not something to be taken lightly. Pet rats do take a considerable amount of time and it is important to understand if you are ready to adopt! Can You Adopt A Pet Rat? Here’s a list to help you get ready for your…
Wondering; Can Rats Live Without a Tail? First looking at a rat will make you wonder why they have tails in the first place. It doesn’t look as pretty as the rest of the body. It’s hairless, ugly, long, and unneeded in my opinion. However, the rat’s tail has evolved over the years to become…
If you are introducing a new rat to old rats, please follow proper quarantine and introduction procedures. Most rats can be introduced without any problem, so long as you do a proper intro. How to Socialize a Rat/Mice If you just toss your rats in together, you could very easily end up with a severely…