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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COLLECTION FROM LONGSIGHT, MANCHESTER. Arrangements could be made for rescues taking in large numbers if loca. Introduction Hi! I have both male and female rats ready for a new home. Most are white
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Baby rats looking for new homes. Lots of colours, dumbo and top ears. Sexed and separated. Handled regularly, but still young very young and will need lots of socialisation. Ready from 25th of May.
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🐭 Looking for a New Loving Home for Our Two Sweet Rats 🐭 Sadly, we are moving out soon and unfortunately our new place does not allow any pets, so we are looking for a caring new home for our two lo
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I have got a new litter of rats in, male and female available. I have a mixed of fancy (top eared), dumbo and even 1 Rex. They are ready to leave now. Rat are incredibly social so will only get sold i
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Experience breeder located in Walsall have been breeding for over a decade now 🐭 Currently have a trio of boys and a trio of girls looking for there forever homes they are 8 weeks and ready go♥️ N
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2 very sweet rats and cage, can be handled, need a new home as unfortunately aren’t being given the attention they deserve.
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Hello I have friendly Dumbo baby rats looking for new homes. Cream 2 girls and 4 boys, Gray 5 boys. Born 17 April. Will not sell as singles unless you can prove setup and other rats you have. 2 baby
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Gorgeous fancy dumbo rats for sale male and female are available. Some amazing colours available please see pictures. Available now Aged 8-12 weeks Smooth coat Dumbo- £15 Rex coat Dumbo - £20 Used
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No fault of there own I bought these two male rats when living in wales. Unfortunately had to move back to England and struggling to afford them and the accessories. Sadly I have a pet cat and dog and
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For sale: 1 brown female dumbo and 1 grey standard female rat. Both bought together and bonded , lovely tame rats very friendly , approx 8/9 months old. My daughter doesn’t have time for them anymore
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Ive both sexes available, but only females in hairless rats, they are all ready for there new homes. Well handled, Care sheet will be provided, im available Tuesday to Saturday 9:30-4 and Sunday 10-2
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Friendly, Well Handled and Courageous little Dumbo Dwarf rats for sale! Looking for a forever home. Weened and fully independent, stayed with mum for a few more weeks so that they can learn some manne
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I have a lovely Selection of mixed dumbo boy and girl rats . All been handled and ready to go to new home. £30 a rat . Must go in a min of pairs but ideally they seem to settle and get on better in 3s
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Don't hesitate to reach out to book your free viewing! 4 BOYS LEFT 9 GIRLS LEFT Message to get on the waiting list to secure your ratties. Both parents are viewable. Find us on Instagram and Faceb
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I’ve got both males and females for adoption they can come with the cages for £50 if needed, Please only experienced owners for these guys, I didn’t want to find them new homes but it’s become too muc
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I have for sale a variety of dwarf rats from recent pairings. Both sexes are available. Colours include; Russian blue, British blue, cinnamon, black/mink, agouti, fawn, silverfawn, roan etc. Self and
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I have four male rats ready to find their new homes. They were born 26/03/2026 and are now 8 weeks old. All are black with white bellies and Dumbo's. Both parents are able to be seen as they are all
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Will come with cage, and their hides/ toys etc!! Would just like them to go to a good homeC preferably somebody who knows a lot about keeping pet rats. Selling as my circumstances have changed and am
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Officially rehomed! They have gone to a new loving home and will be greatly loved from here on out!!!
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Halfie rats looking for a new home. 6 babies born will be ready on 24th May. Will update photos as they grow. Mum fancy rat. Dad wild. I have added a close up of Mum to the photos now too
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2 lovely female rats Around 10weeks old Need a little bit more handling ( fine when they're out) Will come with full set up and any food and/or bedding left over £70 ono can deliver for fuel (Cage is
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Rovlov and Rico 2 male rats both from same litter 5 months old (born in December) Come with cage and toys Quite timid but will come to cage for treats and once they know u will let you hold them W
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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