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Rat Rodents for sale

The Rat, commonly known as the pet rat or fancy rat, originates from the domesticated form of the brown rat (*Rattus norvegicus*). In the UK, they are popular companions valued for their intelligence and sociable nature. Physically, rats come in various varieties including distinct coat colors such as black, beige, and chocolate, as well as patterns like hooded, Berkshire, and blazed. Notably, the dumbo rat variety is distinguished by its large, low-set ears, giving it a unique appearance. Temperament-wise, rats are friendly, curious, and highly social animals that thrive best when kept in pairs or groups. They exhibit no temperament difference tied to their variety; rather, personality is shaped by upbringing and environment. These pets are suitable for owners seeking engaging, interactive companions but require regular handling and stimulation. Care involves maintaining a clean cage, balanced diet, and ensuring social interaction. When looking for pet rats for sale in the UK, opting for reputable breeders or rescues is crucial to avoid less suitable feeder rats. Overall, the fancy rat is an affectionate and intelligent pet choice for those ready to provide proper care and companionship.

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Rat rodents 4 female rats for adoption  - Advert 1
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4 female rats for adoption

Rat

10 monthsAge
FemaleSex
£20Price

I adopted 4 female rats but unfortunately I developed really bad allergies to them and I can not look after them any longer. They are friendly I think they are around 1 years old. I also habe large ca

NorthamptonWest Northamptonshire (43.4mi)
Rat rodents 3 Month Old Female Dumbo Rats & Cage Setup - Advert 2
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3 Month Old Female Dumbo Rats & Cage Setup

Rat

13 weeksAge
FemaleSex
£120Price

We are sadly having to look for a new home for our 3 lovely girls as a family member has an allergy to them. All three girls are very friendly, respond to their names, and have been hand tamed. The ra

BrandonSuffolk (26.9mi)
Rat rodents Friendly baby rats - Advert 3
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Friendly baby rats

Rat

3 weeksAge
MixedSex
£15Price

SELLING THE WHOLE COLONY. £15 each. Pregnant females are for £35 each. These rats have been bred for temperament and are handled daily, making them friendly, curious, and well-socialised. About my r

LondonGreater London (49.1mi)
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Pet rats

Rat

4 monthsAge
MaleSex
£50Price

Four male rats. They love to free roam. They love lots of treats and cereal pasta. Only going to sell to someone that can show me they have the cage hammocks and accessories food for them. They ar

HatfieldHertfordshire (33.7mi)
Rat rodents Baby Dumbo Rats FOR SALE - Advert 5
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Baby Dumbo Rats FOR SALE

Rat

5 monthsAge
MixedSex
£15Price

Baby Dumbo rats for sale, Hand Tame ,please ask for current availably, as what I have often changes from the photos, I will only hold certain ones with a deposit, as I've been let down in the past res

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SpaldingLincolnshire (42.3mi)
Rat rodents Two female rats + cage and accessories  - Advert 6
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Two female rats + cage and accessories

Rat

8 weeksAge
FemaleSex
£60Price

Two female rats -3 months old Cage- H46 x W57 x L95 CM Accessories- two hides, one hammock, wooden balls and toys URGENT

LondonGreater London (49.1mi)
Rat rodents 2x female rats, 3 months old+ cage and accessories - Advert 7
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2x female rats, 3 months old+ cage and accessories

Rat

9 weeksAge
FemaleSex
£70Price

Two female rats -3 months old. Cage- H46 x W57 x L95 CM Accessories- two hides, one hammock, wooden balls and toys URGENT sale

LondonGreater London (49.1mi)
Rat rodents Fancy Rats - Advert 8
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Fancy Rats

Rat

5 monthsAge
MixedSex
£15Price

We have available a variety of male and female rats There are various colours available and animals are available for immediate collection. We are happy to assist with the procurement of cages and

CorbyNorth Northamptonshire (39.9mi)
Rat rodents 2 male rats for sale  - Advert 9
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2 male rats for sale

Rat

5 monthsAge
MaleSex
£50Price

They’re super friendly and excited to play with you! The brown guy is super excited to come out and play all the time! The black and white guy is a bit more timid! He’s happier with just food and sitt

RomfordGreater London (43.1mi)
Rat rodents 5 female rats - Advert 10
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5 female rats

Rat

8 monthsAge
FemaleSex
£20Price

Just under a year old , all friendly , pet home only Proof of setup up , dont come with cage No known health problems Not snake food Born here Chelmsford Small donation of £20 for all

ChelmsfordEssex (35.2mi)
Rat rodents 2 female rats for rehoming  - Advert 11
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2 female rats for rehoming

Rat

9 monthsAge
FemaleSex
£22Price

Sadly, I need to rehome my rats. This hasn’t been an easy decision, but due to lack of time and patience, I can’t give them the care and attention they deserve. They are friendly, sweet, and used to i

RickmansworthHertfordshire (46.5mi)
Rat rodents 2 Dumbo rats, Ronnie and Reggie  - Advert 12
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2 Dumbo rats, Ronnie and Reggie

Rat

1 yearAge
MaleSex
£265Price

2 adorable dumbo rats in a a beautifully appointed cage. There are duplicates of all the soft furnishings. It has a deep bioactive substrate too in a deep Perspex tank made to fit the cage. My circum

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King's LynnNorfolk (39.8mi)
Rat rodents 4 male rats - Advert 13
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4 male rats

Rat

6 monthsAge
MaleSex
£5Price

Handled daily bonded but can go in pairs loving and very playful if you want all 4 they can come with a large cage and accessories two white and two brown in colour both white rats are slightly sight

HarlowEssex (29.9mi)
Rat rodents Baby rats various breeds available 5-10 weeks old - Advert 14
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Baby rats various breeds available 5-10 weeks old

Rat

5 monthsAge
MixedSex
£15Price

Baby rats available now they are handled daily by grandsons and myself totally socialised with other rats and dogs only sold in pairs unless proof of other rats already owned provided £15 per rat 2 fo

CorbyNorth Northamptonshire (39.9mi)
Rat rodents Baby rats looking for loving homes  - Advert 15
181

Baby rats looking for loving homes

Rat

9 weeksAge
MixedSex
£30Price

🐀 Sweet Baby Rats Looking for Loving Homes 🏡 🐀 Our gorgeous litter of 13 baby rats will be ready to leave for their forever homes from 9th March 💛 • 6 boys and 7 girls available• A mix of Rex an

LondonGreater London (49.1mi)
Rat rodents Fancy/dumbo rats  - Advert 16
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Fancy/dumbo rats

Rat

5 monthsAge
MixedSex
£20Price

I have a wide range of male and female rats for sale. Lots different colours and patterns. Can deliver with an added fee of petrol

IpswichSuffolk (44.3mi)
Rat rodents LAST FEW MALES AVAILABLE HIGHLY DISCOUNTED - Advert 17
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LAST FEW MALES AVAILABLE HIGHLY DISCOUNTED

Rat

14 weeksAge
MaleSex
£20Price

1 top ear roan male 16wks🩵 1 dumbo ear male 16wks💙 1 dumbo ear silver black male 16wks🩵 1 top ear roan male 20wks 2 dumbo ear roan males 20wks💙 1 top ear champagne show line male 20wks🩵 Here at

LutonLuton (32.2mi)
Rat rodents Pure Siamese and mixed Siamese babies  - Advert 18
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Pure Siamese and mixed Siamese babies

Rat

15 weeksAge
MixedSex
£25Price

NOW READY FOR RESERVE! Must leave in pairs or groups £25 each Handled from birth daily to ensure they are tempered correctly 3 litters Ready to leave end of April Please message for more inf

Milton KeynesMilton Keynes (39.3mi)

FAQs

Is it better to get 1 or 2 rats?

It is generally recommended to get at least two rats rather than just one, as rats are highly social animals and thrive with companionship. A single rat can become lonely and depressed without a cage mate, so having two rats ensures they support each other's social needs.

Is 3 rats better than 2?

Three rats can be better than two because if one rat passes away, the remaining two will still have companionship and are less likely to suffer loneliness or depression. However, having three rats also means slightly more maintenance and cost compared to two, so it depends on your capacity to care for them.

Can I buy just one rat?

You can buy just one rat, but it is not advisable because rats do best with at least one companion for social interaction. A single rat may experience loneliness and reduced wellbeing without a fellow rat.

Are rats good pets in the UK?

Rats make good pets in the UK when kept in pairs or small groups. They are affectionate, social, and interactive animals that many UK owners enjoy. With proper care, rats are popular and suitable pets for many households.