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Blue Rat Rodents for sale

7 Blue 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.

Rat rodents Rats for sale  - Advert 1
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Rats for sale

Rat

9 weeksAge
MixedSex
£25Price

Colours can range from cream, dawn , agouti , blue agouti , blue , black and black & white. Coats range from smooth, Rex and double Rex. Continuous litters every 4-6 weeks . Socialised from 2 weeks

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CroydonGreater London
5.00
Rat rodents Two female rats with full set up - Advert 2
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Two female rats with full set up

Rat

4 monthsAge
FemaleSex
£0Price

We have two female rats - Bluey and Bonnie needing a rehome asap. Bluey has a complete grey face and is so so loving, will give you kisses, play games with you and climb and snuggle with you, Bluey ha

CallingtonCornwall
Rat rodents Beautiful babies for sale  - Advert 3
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Beautiful babies for sale

Rat

1 weekAge
MixedSex
£0Price

I have all new litters that will be looking at goinf to their new homes at the end of February, blues, silvers, I even have a mum who is called split as she has 2 different coloured eyes not guarantee

MiddlesbroughMiddlesbrough
Rat rodents True dwarf rats  - Advert 4
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True dwarf rats

Rat

3 weeksAge
MixedSex
£30Price

Hiya and thank you for looking at my advert. I'll have surplus babies available for new homes very soon! Not available to leave until they're of age and a decent size! These are true dwarfs which are

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TidworthWiltshire
Rat rodents Female Dumbo rats black, blue, mink cinnamon  - Advert 5
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Female Dumbo rats black, blue, mink cinnamon

Rat

7 weeksAge
FemaleSex
£20Price

I have some lovely lively female rats looking for there forever home. They are now ready together go ( boys already rehomed) Photos are of the girls ready.

RoystonHertfordshire
Rat rodents Two cute rats sisters - Advert 6
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Two cute rats sisters

Rat

7 monthsAge
FemaleSex
£30Price

Etsy (Russian Blue Hooded) and Gala (Russian Blue Agouti) are looking for a new home. I have to give up rats because I'm being evicted. They are healthy and friendly. Maybe a bit spoiled and too frie

CroydonGreater London
Rat rodents Beautiful Baby Rats  - Advert 7
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Beautiful Baby Rats

Rat

3 weeksAge
MixedSex
£20Price

reserved I will have my next pairing soon and Rex/smooth coated babies available to reserve early late Feb / early March. If you would like to be added to my waiting list please contact me. Boy 1 -

NottinghamNottingham

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.