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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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Gorgeous baby Dumbo Rats for Sale!

Rat

4 weeksAge
MixedSex
£20Price

I have a litter of beautiful baby rats. I only have 2 girls the rest were all chunky lovely boys!! They are doing amazing and I think this is the cuddliest little group I’ve ever had (and that’s sayin

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RugbyWarwickshire (32.9mi)
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Dumbo Rats Fancy Rats Female

Rat

13 weeksAge
FemaleSex
£15Price

Gorgeous fancy dumbo rats for sale female are available. Some amazing colours available please see pictures. Available now Aged 8-14weeks Smooth coat Dumbo- £15 Rex coat Dumbo - £20 Used to being h

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SolihullWest Midlands (44.3mi)
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4 female rats for adoption

Rat

11 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 (25.7mi)
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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 (40.7mi)
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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 (45.4mi)
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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 (34.1mi)
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2 rat brothers.

Rat

5 monthsAge
MaleSex
£30Price

My boys, Twatus and Peep. They are very active rats that like being held and busy. They have no medical problems and are just looking for another home MUST BE SOLD TOGETHER. Looking for a experienced

SwindonSwindon (35.8mi)
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Baby dumbo fancy rats male and female

Rat

13 weeksAge
MixedSex
£15Price

Gorgeous fancy dumbo rats for sale male and female are available. Some amazing colours available please see pictures. Available now Aged 8-12 weeks Smooth coat Dumbo- £15 Rex coat Dumbo - £20 Used

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SolihullWest Midlands (44.3mi)
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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 (45.4mi)
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Very friendly Baby Rats for sale

Rat

8 weeksAge
MaleSex
£10Price

Very friendly baby rats for sale. They have been handled since birth. 2 male rats left. Both rats are brown and extremely cute. Mum can be seen. Ideally would like them to be taken in pairs (can do a

OxfordOxfordshire (11.2mi)
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3 male rats for sale

Rat

7 monthsAge
MaleSex
£30Price

They come together as they are bonded. These rats are socialised and have never bitten. Rat carrier included.

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Virginia WaterSurrey (42mi)
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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 (31.2mi)
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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 (19.3mi)

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.