Rat Rodents for sale
7 Rodents found
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.
55 male rats with double stack cage
Rat
7 monthsAge
MaleSex
£100Price
5 well natured male rats for sale due to moving house. The rats come with everything including food, double stack cage and cage accessories. The rats are lovely around children. We would love updates
Newbiggin-by-the-Sea, Northumberland (47.1mi)
2Looking for older companion male rat
Rat
2 yearsAge
MaleSex
Our old male rat has lost his companion. He is 2.5 years old. He has always been placid and gentle. Never bitten and submissive rat with his late companion. I am looking for another gentle old rat to
Rescue/Charity
North Shields, Tyne and Wear (35.3mi)
9Two Female rats
Rat
6 monthsAge
FemaleSex
£40Price
Two female rats and cage with all accessories except food. we are only rehoming due to them being my daughters and she has moved out and couldn't take them with her. Please only message if you are ser
York, York (38.6mi)
4Rolo and Cambo
Rat
1 yearAge
MaleSex
Free to a good home. You have Rolo who is white and brown and Cambo who is just white. I don’t no their date of birth, Rolo & Cambo come with everything including their cage which is rather large they
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South Shields, Tyne and Wear (32.8mi)
31two male rats - 13 weeks old roughly
Rat
10 weeksAge
MaleSex
£200Price
i’m selling these two gorgeous rats that i love a lot, due to housing situations i can’t have them with me which is upsetting. they are two active rats that love to explore, they don’t bite and they a
York, York (42.9mi)
21Baby rats
Rat
13 weeksAge
MixedSex
£18Price
I have a new litter of baby rats for sale. I have a mixture of dumbo rats and fancy rats, males and females available. They are all handled daily and well socialised. I will only sell them in same sex
Middlesbrough, Middlesbrough (10.4mi)
ADVANCED
Rat kits for sale
Rat
9 weeksAge
MixedSex
£20Price
08/11 Edit: only 5 boys left as pictured. All ready for their new homes. Two litters of mixed smooth and rex, dumbo and top eared rats. Basic details of each kit are on each picture, blue for boys, p
Scarborough, North Yorkshire (30.7mi)
FAQs
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.