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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Super cute, much loved, rat babies (pups) looking for their forever homes. A variety of fancy rats, top-eared and dumbo rats available. Standard and Rex coats available. My babies are weaned on a vari
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They have names: Maggie, michonne, rowlet and nibbles. They have a cage to go with them, which will be dismantled. They have accessories to take with them.
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2 female rats, bonded, Large cage with bowls, water, house, toys and hammock included. Selling for less than it cost me to get them because I want them to get a good home
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I bought two male rats (Tofu and Dumpling) from a reputable pet shop in December 2025. Sadly Tofu passed away recently and I can no longer look after Dumpling. Dumpling comes with a large cage (Savic
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We have some baby rats available from our breeding programmes now and late July including a small number of female pocket sized dwarf rats ready now. They are lively and inquisitive and used to being
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Here I have my 2 male white rats, named tank and Matthew I bought them in April and just don’t have enough time or money for them, I paid £25 each rat and £70 for the cage, collect only £70 ONO
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Two Mongolian gerbils are for sale together with their cage, bedding and hideout.They're waiting to go home with you