Category: Rats & Mice

  • Can Rats Eat Chocolate? Are ALL TYPES SAFE?

    Can Rats Eat Chocolate? Are ALL TYPES SAFE?

    Can rats eat chocolate chips, cake, chip cookies, pudding, brownies? Or is Chocolate harmful to rats? Rats can have chocolate in small quantities as an occasional treat. However, too much of it will trigger food poisoning because of the theobromine in rats. Chocolate contains large amounts of sugar. So, when fed regularly, It can lead…

  • Can Rats Eat Grapes? [Fruit, Nuts, Leaves…] – FIND OUT

    Can Rats Eat Grapes? [Fruit, Nuts, Leaves…] – FIND OUT

    Can rats have grapes? This question is answered in a couple of lines below! If you ever wondered what your pet rat would do if you placed a grape (or a raisin, for that matter) in its front – Go ahead! Do rats eat grapes? Yes, rats will happily eat all kinds of grapes (including…

  • Does Cedar Repel Mice or Not? FIND OUT

    Does Cedar Repel Mice or Not? FIND OUT

    No, mice will eat all kinds of wood including cedar. The most effective way to keep mice, rat and mouse out is to block all holes and opening they’d most likely gain access through. READ MORE: Wild Rats vs Pet Rats Does Cedar Repel Mice? Mice can squeeze through holes that are larger than one-quarter…

  • Wild Rats vs Pet Rats – DIFFERENCES & SIMILARITIES

    Wild Rats vs Pet Rats – DIFFERENCES & SIMILARITIES

    When it comes to wild rats vs pet rats one thing you need to know is that although they have the same eating habits and body structures, their behavior and lifestyle is totally different. Almost every domestic rat you see today are descendants of wild Norwegian rats (Rattus norvegicus). They were first bred in the…

  • Can Rats Eat Quorn Mince? FIND OUT

    Can Rats Eat Quorn Mince? FIND OUT

    Yes, like you, rats do eat Quorn. Can Rats eat Quorn Yes, your pet rat can eat Quorn. Remember, this product was first tested on rats before releasing for human consumption. You should feed as occasional treats as it is super high in fiber. ALSO SEE: Can Rats eat Quinoa? Alternative to Quorn for Rats…

  • Can Rats Eat Quinoa [Unlocked or Cooked]?

    Can Rats Eat Quinoa [Unlocked or Cooked]?

    Quinoa is a grain-like crop grown mainly for its edible seeds. It is a pseudocereal rather than a true grain, cereal, as it is not a member of the grass family. As a chenopod, quinoa is closely related to tumbleweeds, spinach, and beets. It’s an edible yummy carb that’s gluten-free and can be used to…

  • Can Rats eat Zucchini [Raw or Steamed]? LEARN MORE

    Can Rats eat Zucchini [Raw or Steamed]? LEARN MORE

    Rodents like rats and mice will eat Zucchini, succulent vegetables and green tomatoes they can get their teeth on in your garden. If you see gnawing signs on your plants, then rats might be the culprits. ALSO SEE: Do Rats eat Nutella? Can Rats eat Zucchini Yes, rats can rat zucchini. However, I recommend boiling…

  • Can Rats with Red Eyes See Well? FIND OUT

    Can Rats with Red Eyes See Well? FIND OUT

    Naturally, red-eyed rats are not blind. However, they do have a harder time seeing than black-eyed or ruby rats. Can Rats with Red Eyes See Pink and red eyes in rats are evidently signs of genetic mutation that causes a rodent’s eyes to have no pigment. Eyes lacking pigment become RED. What you are seeing…

  • 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…

  • 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…

  • Can Rats Live Without a Tail? How Long? SEE HERE!

    Can Rats Live Without a Tail? How Long? SEE HERE!

    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…

  • Can Rats Hop, Jump or Run? LEARN MORE

    Can Rats Hop, Jump or Run? LEARN MORE

    In the wild, rats will live in burrows up to 3 meters deep but when the first frosts sets in and food becomes scarce, they can be forced to leave their residence and seek a warmer, better nesting site. If you see rats or mice nesting by and there is an entry point to your…