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Double 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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Baby’s rats ready to go

Rat

3 monthsAge
MixedSex
£15Price

Hello here I have a beautiful little baby rats that are currently eight weeks old I also have other letters that are recently just been born as you can see by the photo the photos of the eight week ol

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GosportHampshire
5.0
Rat rodents Baby Dumbo Rats ~ Double Rex - Advert 2
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Baby Dumbo Rats ~ Double Rex

Rat

4 weeksAge
MixedSex
£20Price

JUST 2 GIRLS LEFT! The girls are Iris and Daisy. Iris is rex and Daisy is double rex. Both have Dumbo ears. I require a 50% deposit to reserve your chosen rats (so £20 now and then £20 upon collecti

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StaffordStaffordshire
Rat rodents Solo girl needing home asap - Advert 3
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Solo girl needing home asap

Rat

1 yearAge
FemaleSex
£80Price

This absolutely gorgeous girl unfortunately lost her sister, and due to personal reasons I’ve had to move 130 miles away and leave her with my mum (who cannot care for her properly). She is so friendl

DealKent
Rat rodents Various male and female rats  - Advert 4
12

Various male and female rats

Rat

12 weeksAge
MixedSex
£15Price

I have a selection of 7 week old rats looking for new homes. Standard top eared £15 Dumbo £20 Rex £25 (limited amounts but babies growing up) Double rex £30 (again very limited amount) Used to ha

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WarlinghamSurrey
5.0
Rat rodents Adorable Dumbo Baby Rats  - Advert 5
40

Adorable Dumbo Baby Rats

Rat

12 weeksAge
MixedSex
£20Price

Experience breeder located in Walsall have been breeding for over a decade now 🐭 4 ladies left looking for there forever homes! Next litter available to reserve next week I have both males and f

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WalsallWest Midlands
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Albino double Rex Female (4) READY NOW

Rat

13 weeksAge
FemaleSex
£25Price

All ready for their forever homes NOW. All the females are Double Rex 5 Albino, 1 Black eyed. Viewing welcome by arrangements. Collection only, Taunton. Must have suitable housing ready and all neces

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TauntonSomerset
5.0
Rat rodents Black dumbo rex hooded bucks (males) - Advert 7
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Black dumbo rex hooded bucks (males)

Rat

9 weeksAge
MaleSex
£10Price

Hello, I am not a breeder, however, I am decently experienced with rats and have a breadth of understanding regarding their care and genetics. Please contact me for any care information. 💕 On the 16

BradfordWest Yorkshire
Rat rodents Adorable dumbo baby rates for sale ♥️ - Advert 8
20

Adorable dumbo baby rates for sale ♥️

Rat

6 monthsAge
MixedSex
£20Price

Experience breeder located in Walsall have been breeding for many years 🐭 4 males and 4 females left looking for there forever homes ready to leave now ❤️ I enjoy breeding the perfect pet for all a

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WalsallWest Midlands

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.