Category: Rats & Mice

  • Can Rats have Seizures and What to Do? 5 Easy Fixes!

    Can Rats have Seizures and What to Do? 5 Easy Fixes!

    Rats get head tilts when they have strokes or they have a ear infection seizures happen with the stroke which causes brain damage but sometimes they can get better. Can Rats have Seizures and How You would Help Rats get seizures when there old or if they get into poisons,whn rats have seizures there heads…

  • Rats as Pets – What to Know [Pros, Cons, Fact, Care, Information]

    Rats as Pets – What to Know [Pros, Cons, Fact, Care, Information]

    Three cheers for us dears!!! Domestic Fancy Rats (Rattus Norvegicus), make excellent pets. They are very social creatures and will bond quite closely with their human keepers – providing the human in question is willing to spend lots of time with them, entertaining and stimulating their curious nature. With a little time and lots of patience,…

  • Rat Care Guide for Beginners in 2023

    Rat Care Guide for Beginners in 2023

    Why Rats? Rats make excellent pets for so many reasons. They are perfect for people who have limited space, and are relatively inexpensive to keep. Rats make good pets for older children, but it is important to buy your rats from a reputable breeder, who breeds good-natured rats. Aggressiveness cannot be “bred out” of rats,…

  • List of Different Types of Fancy Rats in Australia with PICTURES

    List of Different Types of Fancy Rats in Australia with PICTURES

    There are many “types” of fancy rats – different colours, different coat types, even rats with different ears, no hair, or tailless rats. Because our laws do not allow rats to be brought into Australia, some of these types are found only overseas. Australia has developed a unique type of fancy rat, known as the…

  • My Male Rat is Chewing himself really Bad – 5 SIMPLE FIX!

    My Male Rat is Chewing himself really Bad – 5 SIMPLE FIX!

    Question I have a 6 month old rat and i had recently romoved him from the female becasue she was going to have babies. After i did that he started chwing and scatching himself raw. I took him to the vet and they said that they could see nothing worng with him. He is my…

  • How Can I Tell if My Rat is Deaf? – 6 Ways To Tell

    How Can I Tell if My Rat is Deaf? – 6 Ways To Tell

    Question I recently got a female rat from a pet store. She had been donated cause the previous family couldnt keep her any more. However they didnt give the pet store any info such as age or helath problems. I took her to the vet and he says that she is healthy and about 2…

  • Can Rats Eat Peanut Butter, Nuts, Shells? – LEARN MORE

    Can Rats Eat Peanut Butter, Nuts, Shells? – LEARN MORE

    Like humans, pet rats like it too, However, peanut butter is not completely safe for rats. So, can rats eat peanut butter? Not entirely. They can nibble on small amounts but this too isn’t really safe for them. It can quickly become a choking hazard and it destroys the Vitamin A they need for easy…

  • Can Rats eat Broccoli [Stems,Stalks,Plants] Frozen/Raw?

    Can Rats eat Broccoli [Stems,Stalks,Plants] Frozen/Raw?

    Can pet rats eat broccoli? A lot of rodent owners wonder what the best diet for their rat, mouse, and mice is and what veggies offers high quality nutrients to them. In today’s post, I’m going to show you all that you need to know before feeding broccoli to your favorite rats! Rats can eat…

  • Can Rats Eat Watermelon, Seeds, Rind, Leaves? -LEARN MORE

    Can Rats Eat Watermelon, Seeds, Rind, Leaves? -LEARN MORE

    Watermelon helps refresh humans and keeps us from getting dehydrated. But, has the thought of feeding it to your pet rat crossed your mind? Can rats eat watermelon? Let’s see if it is safe or not. Can Rats Eat Watermelon? Pet rats can safely eat watermelon. We recommend including it into their diet along with…

  • Can Rats Eat Spinach? [Leaves, Dried & MORE]

    Can Rats Eat Spinach? [Leaves, Dried & MORE]

    Do rats each spinach and it’s leaves? Is it safe? Yes, spinach is safe for rats to eat. Can Rats eat Spinach? Pet rats can eat spinach in small amounts as treats. Spinach is a perfectly healthy treat. AVOID feeding this treat to your rat on a daily basis – this is a bad idea.…

  • Can Rats Eat Pineapple Skin, Core, Leaves? [Dried] & MORE

    Can Rats Eat Pineapple Skin, Core, Leaves? [Dried] & MORE

    Do rats eat pineapple? Will my pet rat eat pineapple fruit if fed? – These are two common questions amongst ratties parents who are thinking – Is the citrus fruit safe for rats, mice, and mouse to consume. Well…. Check the next paragraph for the answer. Can Rats Eat Pineapple? Male and Female rats can…

  • Can Rats Eat Oranges on Trees, Peels, Seeds

    Can Rats Eat Oranges on Trees, Peels, Seeds

    Got more citrus fruits that are more than what you bargained for? Now, you wondering: can rats eat oranges off trees? The answer is yes if you own a female rat, and no, if your rate is a male. Today, we answer more questions like: Can rats eat orange peppers Can domestic rats eat oranges…