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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Trixy and Dobby have given birth to Adorable Baby Rats, these litters were born on the 16th of April and are ready for their forever homes. £15 each and sold in pairs or more. Each rat comes with a birth certificate and a "how they have been cared for" sheet. Details: Handled regularly to ensure they are friendly and social. Both parents, Mums and Dilbert (dad) and all my
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My two loving girls need a new home due to fact i am not at home like i use to be Duchess is confident and will come say hello and she love her food and like to play duchess is albino Biscuit is a little shy at 1st but once she gets to know you she becomes loving loving and will sit in ur hood biscuit is white and biscuit coloured as you can see biscuit does like to si
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Hi! I have four male rats for adoption. Happy to negotiate on price! (Unsure on age as I brought them from pets at home but they shouldn’t be older than a few months I was told) 3 are black and white
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3 female rat all good temperament no biters and playful light grey one wants loads of attention No cage just the 3 girls Collection bl4
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The older boy is grey and white rat in the 6 he is 1y1m he is the sweetest boy. He is missing a bit of his toe on his right front as his nasty brother who was separated and lives in a separate cage bi

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Due to no fault of their own, weve found out my son has allergies- we have to rehome our beautiful boys. We have only had them just over a month from 8 weeks old, they are super friendly and have neve
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2 albino rats Very friendly been handled daily mostly by my teenage daughter. She lets them roam and they come back to go into cage. Clean them out with no fuss they love a clean cage to explore and
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Hi I have two dumbo rats boys for sale. They are 9 mont old. Both of them are friendly and wery nice animals. I adding cage as well.
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3x Female rats (2x dumbo, 1x regular) for sale. They are approximately 20 months old. Can be handled once they get used to you. This sale is for the rats only. There is a large cage suitable for them
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Hello, we have 4 male Dumbo rats for sale and their complete set up plus absolutely everything they need. They are extremely friendly and have been well handled ever since they was born by adults an
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⚠️ Please I will require to see the setup of the cage before, to be sure it’s not being sold for reptiles as food ⚠️ The mum is a short-haired rat : very healthy pet rats Babies will be sexed around
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🐀❤️ Looking for a Loving New Home for Our Two Boys ❤️🐀 It is with a very heavy heart that we have made the difficult decision to find a new home for our two lovely boys. They belong to our daughter,
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Rolla and Raya are approximately a year old. They are lovely girls however they are not getting the attention they deserve due to allergies. Raya is very tame and both girls will come over when called
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🖤Mixture of male and Females 🖤Fed on a home made mix 🖤Very friendly, Handled daily ●The black rats are ready to go ASAP The mixed litter will be ready beginning of next month ●I WILL NOT SELL
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i have 4 Lovley male dumbo rats for sale I have 2 greys 1 black and 1 Siamese cage and food all included very friendly used to children and being handled
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2 friendly male rats need to be kept together with perfect condition cage nearly brand new food and accessories
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Bought for daughter back on the 14th February, unfortunately she has lost interest in them and it is not fair for them to have no human interaction. Both sweet girls, one is still more timid than the
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Diego is my male black and white fancy rat. I got him with his brother but Diego got nasty not long after having them and bit his brother toe off and could no longer live with him. I did get Diego cas
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Looking for loving and responsible homes for two young pet rats, one male and one female. Both are healthy, active, and friendly. They are free to a good home and can be adopted together or separatel
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amazing kind little rats, love being out the cage and act well with kids and other pets of course not together, reason for these 4 babies is just I don’t have the time any more since my older rats wer
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⚠️ Please I will require to see the setup of the cage before, to be sure it’s not being sold for reptiles as food ⚠️ The mum is a siamese rat : very healthy pet rats Babies will be sexed around 5week
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(GONE) 2 female rats around 1 years old roughly. Well handled but unfortunately no longer have a lot of time for them and would ideally like them to go to someone who has time for them. Both rats and
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I bought two male rats (Tofu and Dumpling) from a reputable pet shop in December 2025. Sadly Tofu passed away recently and I can no longer look after Dumpling. Dumpling comes with a large cage (Savic
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We have some baby rats available from our breeding programmes now and late July including a small number of female pocket sized dwarf rats ready now. They are lively and inquisitive and used to being