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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A beautiful pair of males that my daughter bought about 6 weeks ago. Unfortunately she is not very well and needs to go back into hospital, therefore she is unable to look after them and give them the
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5 well natured male rats for sale due to moving house. The rats come with everything including food, double stack cage and cage accessories. The rats are lovely around children. We would love updates
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2 friendly male rats need to be kept together with perfect condition cage some accessories probably chewed lol and whatever food is remaining 1. Please consider what rats need 2. And im NOT deliveri
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2 beautiful male fancy rats, very playful but timid. My daughter bought them as a birthday present for herself but has since realised we don’t have the time they need. Comes with small cage (we do hav
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Have loads of lovely male and female rats looking for there next home . I am not a breeder these was an accident litter . Looking to find them a nice family . Min of 2 boys as they like being in grou
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I’m seeking my 2 male bonded rats, the cream coloured one is called spud and he’s one of the most affectionate rats I’ve ever owned, stick your finger in the cage and he will give loads of kisses and
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i’m selling these two gorgeous rats that i love a lot, due to housing situations i can’t have them with me which is upsetting. they are two active rats that love to explore, they don’t bite and they a
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2 young males rats very friendly and playful. Funny. Just don’t have the time if space for them. Extra for cage and bits as it’s large Medway’s area
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Unfortunately I don’t have the ability to look after my two babies anymore due to personal issues. I would prefer them to go to a home either with someone who already has rats or has had experience wi
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Selling two male pet rats as my sister don’t have the time for them and would like them to go to a home where they are well looked after this will include their cage, supplies including hay, food hay,
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2 make Rats. Really cute but a little timid. My daughter just doesn't spend much time with them. They need someone who has times for them and that can train them. Comes with cage if needed and all
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Two male rats. have been together since birth so they are being comfortable with each other, they are tams but very shy with new people. Re-homing as i am moving house and cant have animals in new hom
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Frank & Harley are loved they’re very friendly and intelligent. Frank is very slow, lethargic and likes cuddles . Harley is very fast and mischievous and a quieter nature. They’re both very friendly a