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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I am not bonding with the rats greatly and I’m inexperienced with rats I’m hoping they can go to a better home who can give them better care then I can, the rats where originally around £60 and bought
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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 a beautiful litter of dumbo ratties ready for loving homes now . Males and females available Well handled from a young age and used to being held by young children I am a hobbiest breeder and a
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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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Baby rats 8 boys 7 girls I rescued 2 “boys” from pets at home a month after bonding with my 2 other males I opened the cage to 15 baby rats . 28th of January Alex and Cole gave birth on the same d
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Mac & Cheese 2 male rats for sale still young and getting used to humans so not super confident yet but once they are they will definitely be the most loving pets! Rehoming asap as having to move and
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For Sale - The Complete Setup as you see in the pictures. Includes - X4 Female Fancy Rats (9 Months Old) X1 Little Friends Chatsworth 5-Level Cage All accessories inside the cage - water bottles / ro
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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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Born 6th February, 9 male rats for sale. Please see photos for colours. My 9 & 10 year olds handle them regularly. Rescued 2 mums & the sad from a feeder owner, hence the babies. Would like good homes
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Hi i am a hobby breeder of fancy rats. my fur babies are well handled. Eating well great colouring. Great as family pets for all ages.
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They are roughly 8 months old due to unforeseen circumstances I am unable to make the time to continue socialising with these 2, they are quite skittish, the pure albino has issues with aggression tow
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I have 1 gorgeous super friendly male rat, he’s fantastic with kids and is absolute sweetheart. He's fully health checked by a vet. He’s about 11months old, he’s handled daily and used to being out pe
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she’s not very good with people she likes her own space unfortunately have to re home her due to my other pets passing away and now she’s alone;( would be very grateful if she can go to a home with a
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***Stunning Tame and Loving Natured Baby Rats *** **Stunning Varieties of colours available **Boys and girls available **We have spent hours of our time socialising our babies making them perfect