2024年6月25日 · Pet rats are smart, friendly, and amazingly clean. Learn how to choose a pet rat, the proper way to play with a rat, and how to care for it.

Read through our essential rat care guide for first-time rat owners to learn the ins and outs of proper rat care.

What’s the best way to take care of a rat? Feed them a commercially available rat diet with smaller amounts of vegetables, fruits and grain. Provide them with a well-ventilated habitat with paper-based bedding and wooden chew toys and a wheel to …

2023年6月21日 · Providing a balanced diet, ensuring regular exercise, maintaining a clean and safe environment, and prompt veterinary care are all essential to maximizing your rat’s lifespan. Enrichment activities and social interaction also contribute to their overall well-being.

Choose a rat block that is low in fat and calories, and has soy meal high on the ingredient list rather than corn. While rat blocks should make the basic diet, a variety of fresh foods can be used to supplement the diet, which will aid in keeping rats …

2023年4月6日 · If you've never considered a pet rat, perhaps it's time you should! Here's how to care for your pet rat—from cage setup, feeding and watering, and enrichment to long-term care—here's everything you need to know.

Rats can be great pets for kids, but young caretakers should always be supervised by an adult. These animals are not toys and should be treated gently. Rats are very social with members of their own kind, and should be kept in pairs at least. A pair of females is recommended for first-time rat caretakers.

2025年3月4日 · Surprisingly smart and friendly, rats make fantastic pets for people of any age. Playful little pals that love to cuddle, explore, and learn, rats are social creatures that thrive on human companionship. In order to properly care for your rat, you’ll need all of the right rat accessories, including a spacious cage, toys, bedding, and food.

Rats make wonderful pets, but need proper care. Learn about rat behaviour and get expert tips on how to keep rats healthy, happy and safe.