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Rat Rodents for sale in Doncaster, South Yorkshire

18 Rat Rodents for sale in Doncaster, South 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.

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Rat rodents 2x Naked female rats and set up  - Advert 1
4

2x Naked female rats and set up

Rat

8 weeksAge
FemaleSex
£80Price

1 is pink other is blue and pink Beautiful silly tame baby rats for sale with full set up including cage bedding bowls food etc

NottinghamNottingham (39.1mi)
Rat rodents BABY RATS - Advert 2
4

BABY RATS

Rat

7 weeksAge
MixedSex
£20Price

SIX WEEK OLD BABY RATS.WELL HANDLED.BECAUSE RATS NEED COMPANY 2 FOR £20 THREE FOR £25 THE TUB IN THE PICTURE IS USED FOR PHOTS AND CLEANING OUT ONLY THEY HAVE A BIG TWO TIER CAGE.LOOKING FOR GOOD HOME

LeedsWest Yorkshire (25.9mi)
Rat rodents Two brown and white make rats  - Advert 3
12

Two brown and white make rats

Rat

7 monthsAge
MaleSex
£0Price

Two beautiful brown and white, male rats! They are 7-8 months and are lovely characters. Decided to get rid of them due to a change in lifestyle which means I cannot handle them as much as I’d like to

LincolnLincolnshire (43.7mi)
Rat rodents Fancy Siamese rats  - Advert 4
11

Fancy Siamese rats

Rat

7 weeksAge
FemaleSex
£15Price

3 beautiful girls looking for there forever home, two chocolate point Siamese and a chocolate, Rex coats and very sociable. Both parents can be seen

SheffieldSouth Yorkshire (17mi)
Rat rodents Baby rats - standard and dwarf  - Advert 5
3

Baby rats - standard and dwarf

Rat

3 monthsAge
MixedSex
£30Price

Updated 14/11 baby rats - standard and dwarf available. Dwarf bucks ready to go in trios unless you already have them. May have some does available also. Standard bucks available from 21st Novembe

NottinghamNottingham (39.1mi)
Rat rodents Good verity of male and female baby rats  - Advert 6
8

Good verity of male and female baby rats

Rat

3 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 (16.5mi)
Rat rodents Dwarf Rats  - Advert 7
18

Dwarf Rats

Rat

9 weeksAge
MixedSex
£40Price

I have for sale a variety of dwarf rats from recent pairings. Both sexes are available, colours include Russian blue, cinnamon, blue hooded, chocolate, black, Siamese, roan and double rex, with a few

NottinghamNottingham (39.1mi)
Rat rodents Rats looking for 5* homes only  - Advert 8
23

Rats looking for 5* homes only

Rat

6 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 (45.8mi)
Rat rodents Male and female baby rats - Advert 9
4

Male and female baby rats

Rat

11 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 (36.1mi)
Rat rodents African furred rat - Advert 10
1

African furred rat

Rat

13 weeksAge
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 (36.1mi)
Rat rodents Mixed - Advert 11
4

Mixed

Rat

8 weeksAge
MixedSex
£0Price

I have various male and female rats available now! Also have litters growing up and ready in around 3-6 weeks! Dumbos, Rex, Dumbo Rex, standard top ears , hooded, etc £30 - £50 . It says they are 4 we

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LincolnLincolnshire (43.7mi)
Rat rodents 2 female rats - Advert 12
5

2 female rats

Rat

2 yearsAge
FemaleSex
£70Price

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 (27.8mi)
Rat rodents 2 female rats (4 month old) full cage setup  - Advert 13
6

2 female rats (4 month old) full cage setup

Rat

4 monthsAge
FemaleSex
£50Price

They are still babies! 2 lovely rats and full cage setup, they come to you for food and have stepped onto my hand a few times. I've only had them 1 month so they are babies and still nervous Reason

ChesterfieldDerbyshire (23.2mi)
Rat rodents 2 dumbo rats  - Advert 14
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 (6.5mi)
Rat rodents Lone female rat - Advert 15
1

Lone female rat

Rat

1 yearAge
FemaleSex
£25Price

Meet Remmi, heartbreaking to sell her but her cage mates have suddenly passed and I can’t see myself getting any more rats in the future. She doesn’t bite but we are working on this.

SheffieldSouth Yorkshire (17mi)
Rat rodents Baby rats looking for 5*homes only  - Advert 16
281

Baby rats looking for 5*homes only

Rat

3 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 (45.8mi)
Rat rodents Baby rats (males and females) - Advert 17
111

Baby rats (males and females)

Rat

11 weeksAge
MixedSex
£20Price

My rats are raised with care, socialised daily, and come from healthy, well-tempered lines to ensure they make loving, friendly companions. At the moment, we have an open waiting list for upcoming lit

CastlefordWest Yorkshire (16.6mi)

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.