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.
2 x boys
Rat
Cage and everything you need like food treats litter They are friendly and still young They are used to coming out and going back into their cage but on occasions they need encouragement One is Dum
2 male rats one small one big
Rat
2 pet rats that was bought together who stay together Full large cage with many toys loads of accessories bedding and food Only for collection 140 or nearest offer
Baby dumbo rats
Rat
We have had a litter of 5 healthy rat babys. They will be 5 weeks next week and ready for their forver homes. They are eating and drinking well. We have 5 generations of their parents and none have sh
young male rat
Rat
a beautiful friendly young rat looking for a new home. i’ve just had a newborn and don’t have time for him anymore so making the hard decision to let him go to a home where he will thrive. i have anot
Baby Dumbo Rats
Rat
Gorgeous baby Rats. Very friendly and used to being held by adults and children Message for more info. Can reserve for a deposit. Can deliver locally for fuel costs.
2 young boy rats
Rat
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
Baby rats for sale
Rat
I have had a new litter of baby rats they were born end of February 2026 they are 8 weeks now (18/3/26). I have both male and female available. I have 8 dumbo and 10 top eared. They are ready to leave
4 female rats
Rat
Gutted to be doing this but looking to rehome 4 gorgeous girls due to change in circumstance, can come with some accessories if necessary, would like to rehome all together❤️
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?
