Rex coat rat 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.
6Baby rats looking for 5* forever homes
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Baby rats looking for 5*homes only Please message me to see the babys available or to go on my waiting list for future litters thanks Next litters due April, may & June My rats are all very frien
Gorgeous Baby Rats, 4 Cream & 2 Black Hooded Left
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I have a litter of Rats they are very cute and are being played with and handled every day, they are all Hooded Black/Blue or Agouti some are Rex Voat some Smooth and also Dumbos and Top eared Curren
Dumbo Rats Fancy Rats Female
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Gorgeous fancy dumbo rats for sale female are available. Some amazing colours available please see pictures. Available now Aged 8-14weeks Smooth coat Dumbo- £15 Rex coat Dumbo - £20 Used to being h
6Black dumbo rex hooded bucks (males)
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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
3Beautiful rex babys
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Waiting list for April babies is now currently on hold until I confirm sex of babies once genders are confirmed Ill update on here x I'm happy to still take names as if I carnt get you on this lis
10***Stunning Tame and Loving Natured Baby Rats ***
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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
11JAN 26’ UPDATE! 🐭Dumbo Rex & Straight Coat Rats🐭
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** AVAILABLE FOR COLLECTION JAN 10th 2026** Dumbo Rex and straight coat Rex rats available for reservation All of our rats are raised in our family home around children and are well handled before
9Rats for sale
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🐭✨ Gorgeous Pet Rats Available – Hull, UK CASH ONLY Looking for clever, cuddly companions with loads of personality? These hand-raised rats are friendly, social, and ready to join loving homes! Whe
51Baby dumbo fancy rats male and female
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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
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?
Can I buy just one rat?
Are rats good pets in the UK?
