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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I have 4 female dumbo rats available from my latest litters. They were born on 17th September and will be ready on 14th November. They can be homed in pairs or in a quad. There are a black Berkshire a
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They will come with cage, travel box and everything they need, approx 6 months old. Lovely boys, bought them for my daughter but she has lost interest and doesnt have time for them unfortunately :( lo
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Little brown girl for sale , unfortunately I don’t have time to look after her anymore due to personal reasons. Well loved and looked after . Please message for more information. She’s only a few mont
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5x males rats for sale friendly never attempted to bite 10 weeks old various colours please see pictures. £15 each collection only
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Unfortunately I’m having to rehome my lovely rats- Due to personal circumstances. Details / Estimated Birth: Ted (Albino) - July 2025 Dex ( White / Ted’s Brother ) - July 2025 Pip (Albino and has a
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Unfortunately I'm having to rehome my lovely rats- Due to personal circumstances. Details / Estimated Birth: Blue (Grey Rat) - April 2026 Oliver ( White/Grey) - Jan 2026 Geoff ( Brown / Oliver's brot
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These two rats are called Curly (the grey and white one) and Tuxedo (the black and white one). Both partially tame. I unfortunately have to sell them because i cannot take care of them anymore due to
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Gorgeous fancy dumbo rats for sale only males are available now. Some amazing colours available please see pictures. Available now Aged between 5-7 months There are 4 males that need to be homed to
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2 make Rats. Really cute but a little timid. My daughter just doesn't spend much time with them. They need someone who has times for them and that can train them. Comes with cage if needed and all
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Two male rats. have been together since birth so they are being comfortable with each other, they are tams but very shy with new people. Re-homing as i am moving house and cant have animals in new hom
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I’m having to rehome my 4 rats as I don’t have time for them anymore cage,hammocks,tunnels,food if they have left included The two smaller rats Called waffle and french toast they are skittish but
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Have loads of lovely male and female rats looking for there next home . I am not a breeder these was an accident litter . Looking to find them a nice family . Min of 2 boys as they like being in grou
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Experience breeder located in Walsall have been breeding for over a decade now 🐭 I have a few males left ready to go next week Waiting list is now open and my next litters will be available to rese