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Rats have a terrible rap as being disease-ridden pests who chew through walls. Not all of this is without basis. Some of the most terrifying pandemics in world history were brought about by infestations of disease-ridden feral rats. However, today’s pet rats are hygienic, friendly, and adorable. Definitely a pet worth considering. Rats as pets…

So you’ve taken the plunge and gotten a pet rat. You’ve brought him or her home, given them some water, but you’re at a loss as to what they are able to eat. You notice the open bag of dog food slowly going stale in the kitchen cupboard and wonder to yourself, “Can my new…

Making sure your pets are eating the right food is challenging, mainly because there are many different options out there. While rats can eat a wide array of different foods, there are some they cannot consume, and I’ll be taking a look at whether they can eat rabbit food.  Rats cannot eat rabbit food. Rabbits…

Are you interested in adopting a rat as a pet? Traditionally not seen as a pet, these rodents actually make quite the low-maintenance companion. When once thought of as something that should be caught in a trap, you will see that they are worth taking a chance on adopting as your own pet. Consider this…

When making a trip to the pet store, a pet rat is not something one would normally consider bringing home with them. Rats have a bit of a nasty reputation attached to them, but given the opportunity, I have found that they can actually make great companions. But now there is the choice between a…

Rat owners might think they’re doing a favor for the rat by offering them something similar to what cats eat. Still, there are some essential differences between these two animals’ digestive systems. Rats should not eat cat food. The rat’s digestive system is different from that of a cat and may cause an upset stomach….