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Rat Rodents for sale in Blackpool, Blackpool

8 Rat Rodents for sale in Blackpool, Blackpool

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 Albino Rat - Advert 1
3

Albino Rat

Rat

2 yearsAge
FemaleSex
£0Price

Unfortunately her friend died around a month ago so on her own atm. I am moving house and not allowed pets so ideally looking for someone with rats so she has company.

Poulton-le-Fylde, Lancashire (2.7mi)
Rat rodents 2 male rats - Advert 2
8

2 male rats

Rat

10 monthsAge
MaleSex
£40Price

Lovely friendly rats , looking for there forever home as sadly don’t have the time for the rats with having 3 children with special needs

Thornton-Cleveleys, Lancashire (3.8mi)
Rat rodents Muffin - Advert 3
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

Preston, Lancashire (14.3mi)
Rat rodents Rats looking for 5* homes only - Advert 4
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

Manchester, Greater Manchester (40.2mi)
Rat rodents None available til jan Baby rats for sale - Advert 5
26

None available til jan Baby rats for sale

Rat

7 monthsAge
MixedSex
£12Price

None available till January February Please show intrest for 1st picks Will send pics once babies born

ID Verified
Skelmersdale, Lancashire (21.6mi)
Rat rodents Baby Rats - Advert 6
2

Baby Rats

Rat

13 weeksAge
MaleSex
£10Price

Baby rats ready to leave More than what’s on the photo (please message and I can let you know who is left) All top eared, range of colours and markings

ID Verified
Warrington, Warrington (34.6mi)
Rat rodents Baby rats looking for 5*homes only - Advert 7
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

Manchester, Greater Manchester (40.2mi)
Rat rodents Rats for sale - Advert 8
6

Rats for sale

Rat

10 monthsAge
MixedSex
£10Price

All this years have loads avalible there are some smaller ones just put 5 pics up as they some are different colours and patterns message for more info or pictures 1x£10 each 2x£15

Deeside, Flintshire (42.9mi)

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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.

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