Filter
Type of listing
Your locationCity / town you live in
Distance from you
Keyword
11/100 characters
Average Breeder Reviews
Price
£
from
£
to
Popular filters
Sex

White white 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.

Boosted Adverts
All adverts
Rat rodents 2 male dumbo rats - Advert 1
2

2 male dumbo rats

Rat

9 monthsAge
MaleSex
£10Price

Hi, I’m rehoming Remy (grey) and Emile (white and light brown) due to moving house. These photos are a little bit old so they are bigger than this but no more than 9 months old. They’d need to go as a

LudlowShropshire
Rat rodents Black dumbo rex hooded bucks (males) - Advert 2
6

Black dumbo rex hooded bucks (males)

Rat

6 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 2 male rats for sale  - Advert 3
1

2 male rats for sale

Rat

5 monthsAge
MaleSex
£50Price

They’re super friendly and excited to play with you! The brown guy is super excited to come out and play all the time! The black and white guy is a bit more timid! He’s happier with just food and sitt

RomfordGreater London
Rat rodents 2 female rats for rehoming  - Advert 4
31

2 female rats for rehoming

Rat

9 monthsAge
FemaleSex
£22Price

Sadly, I need to rehome my rats. This hasn’t been an easy decision, but due to lack of time and patience, I can’t give them the care and attention they deserve. They are friendly, sweet, and used to i

RickmansworthHertfordshire
Rat rodents 4 male rats - Advert 5
4

4 male rats

Rat

6 monthsAge
MaleSex
£5Price

Handled daily bonded but can go in pairs loving and very playful if you want all 4 they can come with a large cage and accessories two white and two brown in colour both white rats are slightly sight

HarlowEssex
Rat rodents Two female silly tame rats - Advert 6
5

Two female silly tame rats

Rat

1 yearAge
FemaleSex
£50Price

Two silly tame female rats for sale. One is grey and one is brown and white. Both girls are sweet natured, curious and love attention! My daughter is now facing her exams and just cannot offer them

ChepstowMonmouthshire
Rat rodents 2 young boy rats - Advert 7
6

2 young boy rats

Rat

13 weeksAge
MaleSex
£50Price

I'm wanting to find a new home for my 2 beautiful boys I got nearly 2 weeks ago. I'm devastated I have to rehome them but I found out days after bringing them home that the other 2 I got with them are

HexhamNorthumberland
Rat rodents Baby Dumbo Rats - Handtame - Advert 8
9

Baby Dumbo Rats - Handtame

Rat

15 weeksAge
MixedSex
£15Price

Due to an oppsie litter we have baby Dumbo rats for sale. Theyre mainly white with blue hoods/masks. They are all hand tame, and super loving! 🤍 Pet homes only, in pairs or trios unless your introin

ImminghamNorth East Lincolnshire
Rat rodents Beautiful rats  - Advert 9
2

Beautiful rats

Rat

15 weeksAge
MixedSex
£10Price

Looking for forever homes litter of 9. Be in pairs, beautiful colouring white, grey, white and brown, black and white

Saint Leonards-on-seaEast Sussex

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.