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Rat Rodents for sale in Leeds, West Yorkshire

18 Rat Rodents for sale in Leeds, West Yorkshire

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.

Rat rodents 3 male rats - Advert 1
9

3 male rats

Rat

4 monthsAge
MaleSex
£30Price

Due to an unexpected life change I feel I have to look for a new home for my boys, this is a heartbreaking decision as I love them so much but I just won’t have the time for them next year and I know

AlfretonDerbyshire (49mi)
Rat rodents 2 Male Rats (FULL SET UP INCLUDED) - Advert 2
4

2 Male Rats (FULL SET UP INCLUDED)

Rat

7 weeksAge
MaleSex
£60Price

I absolutely love my babies but I’ll be unable to take them to my new house so very sadly having to let them go. 1x Albino Male (red eyes, cream coat) 1x Grey Male (black eyes, grey coat) 1x Cage (

ManchesterGreater Manchester (35.9mi)
Rat rodents Rats for sale - Advert 3
4

Rats for sale

Rat

8 weeksAge
MaleSex
£15Price

Rats for sale all super friendly handled since birth lovely. Colours great personalities. Must go in pairs or to existing rat breed from family pets in home environment

DoncasterSouth Yorkshire (25.7mi)
Rat rodents 2 male rats - Advert 4
3

2 male rats

Rat

4 weeksAge
MaleSex
£25Price

The albino one is lovely but the brown one is very skittish, we don’t have the time anymore to give them the care and attention they need, unfortunately with the skittishness of the brown rat he did l

PrestonLancashire (47.2mi)
Rat rodents Baby rats looking for 5*homes only  - Advert 5
281

Baby rats looking for 5*homes only

Rat

4 monthsAge
MixedSex
£30Price

Baby rats looking for 5*homes only mum & dad are very friendly, mum is a hooded agouti standard ears & dad is a red eyed siamese dumbo ear the baby's colouring & markings will be similar to there m

ManchesterGreater Manchester (35.9mi)
Rat rodents BABY RATS  - Advert 6
9

BABY RATS

Rat

2 weeksAge
MixedSex
£25Price

****JUST ONE PAIR OF MALES LEFT****I HAVE A COUPLE OF PAIRS OF BABYS THAT WERE NOT PRE-BOOKED. THERE IS TWO MALE PAIRS AND TWO FEMALE PAIRS.PRICE IS FOR A PAIR.TWO FOR £26

LeedsWest Yorkshire (0.1mi)
Rat rodents Male and female African soft furred rats - Advert 7
2

Male and female African soft furred rats

Rat

9 weeksAge
MixedSex
£6Price

Plenty available will do discounts on large orders available all year round. Stunning mixed colours and sizes available

BuryGreater Manchester (33.7mi)
Rat rodents Mixed sex rats  - Advert 8
7

Mixed sex rats

Rat

2 weeksAge
MixedSex
£10Price

We bought a few rats from pets at home and it turned out the males we thought we'd bought were all female but 1 so I currently have 3 litters that will be ready to go in the next 6 ish weeks if you ar

ChesterfieldDerbyshire (39.5mi)
Rat rodents Male & female rats for sale - Advert 9
6

Male & female rats for sale

Rat

9 weeksAge
MixedSex
£15Price

Litters of male and female Norwegian rats for sale, Siamese, full slate and slate roan - feel free to message with any questions

BuryGreater Manchester (33.7mi)
Rat rodents 5 girl rats  - Advert 10
2

5 girl rats

Rat

10 weeksAge
FemaleSex
£150Price

5 girls rats available 3 babies at 10 weeks old 2 older girls at around a year old , will come with cage and all there accessories, all friendly and good to handled Needing to rehome due to dogs st

WakefieldWest Yorkshire (8.2mi)
Rat rodents Baby full size and dwarf rats ready now /January - Advert 11
282

Baby full size and dwarf rats ready now /January

Rat

7 weeksAge
MixedSex
£20Price

*full size rats available January, dwarf rats available now *. We have some baby rats available from our breeding programmes including a small number of pocket sized dwarf rats. They are lively and in

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SheffieldSouth Yorkshire (29.1mi)
Rat rodents Good verity of male and female baby rats  - Advert 12
15

Good verity of male and female baby rats

Rat

6 weeksAge
MixedSex
£5Price

Hi there we have a good verity of baby dumbo rats. We have males and females available. Handled every day and very friendly. Eating and drinking well without mother. £5.00 each

GooleEast Riding of Yorkshire (28.4mi)
Rat rodents Muffin - Advert 13
2

Muffin

Rat

1 yearAge
MaleSex
£0Price

Muffin is around 2 years old and has been a family pet since then. He unfortunately does bite so would be best kept on his own as we had to separate him from the other rat we had. He is free to a good

PrestonLancashire (47.2mi)
Rat rodents Rats looking for 5* homes only  - Advert 14
23

Rats looking for 5* homes only

Rat

9 weeksAge
MixedSex
£30Price

Baby rats looking for 5*homes only mum & dad are very friendly, mum is a hooded agouti standard ears & dad is a red eyed siamese dumbo ear the baby's colouring & markings will be similar to there mum

ManchesterGreater Manchester (35.9mi)
Rat rodents Male and female baby rats - Advert 15
4

Male and female baby rats

Rat

14 weeksAge
MixedSex
£10Price

I have for sale male and female baby rats. Eating and drinking as they should. Handled daily by children and adults very nosey little boys and girls Looking for their forever homes ready to leave now

BeverleyEast Riding of Yorkshire (45.6mi)
Rat rodents African furred rat - Advert 16
1

African furred rat

Rat

3 monthsAge
MixedSex
£10Price

I have for sale some African furred rats. Friendly and like to be out in the playpen. Eating well and drinking as they should

BeverleyEast Riding of Yorkshire (45.6mi)
Rat rodents 2 female rats - Advert 17
5

2 female rats

Rat

2 yearsAge
FemaleSex
£50Price

2 friendly girls like to come out and play and run about comes with full set up cage has 5 levels so plenty of room for them both they are both litter trained

Sutton-in-AshfieldNottinghamshire (48.1mi)
Rat rodents 2 dumbo rats  - Advert 18
4

2 dumbo rats

Rat

MaleSex
£30Price

Naked one and furry one great pets just my daughter doesn't bother with them now n it's a shame they deserve to be played with only reason no fault of there own, wouldn't let me change birthday but th

MexboroughSouth Yorkshire (23.9mi)

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.