I really don't want to do this, but I'm looking for a new home for my female himalayan, red eyed rat. She has been picking on my older rat, but not the younger. However, I don't want to seperate my older guy from the other because they get along. I think she needs a younger companion. Either a fixed male or other females. She is also a biter, ( Read more... )

What mix do you feed your rats when they are sick/losing weight/refusing food ( Read more... )

Several pictures behind the cut, I'm sorry dial up users :P

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So after getting my rat, Amity, I joined a few groups and everyone told me I need to get her a companion. Well, I had the chance tonight and I did. I've read a bit up on introducing rats in a mutual area, I was thinking maybe in the bathtub. How long should I wait to introduce them? I have two cages so it isn't a big deal if I have to wait a while ( Read more... )

I'm sorry if this is inappropriate, but I feel it's important to spread the word. In case anyone's not aware of the Herbal Essences campaign - Herbal Essences force-fed butylparaben to pregnant rats to see if it harmed their developing offspring in a test that killed almost 100 pregnant mothers and their 1,447 babies ( Read more... )

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I got a rat going on about two weeks ago. I've been learning a lot about them and I am in the search of a companion for her since I found out having just one isn't a good idea ( Read more... )

I live in Nashville, TN & I am looking to get a new rat. Mine died about a year ago.. & I'm ready to have a new one, I miss having them around.

I'm really looking for someone in the area who has a new litter & I reallllllyyyy want a rex/dumbo but just please let me know if you're in the area & have a litter.

Thank you!
Kaitlin

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I'm aware that I haven't posted in a long time! However, since I joined and was suggested to get another cage, I would like to say that I have upgrade twice and will post pictures when I can get new batteries for my camera. For now, I have a question ( Read more... )