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.
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Dumbo rats
Rat
9 weeksAge
MixedSex
£15Price
Friendly dumbo rats for sale just turned 8 weeks old so ready to leave now. Both sexes available various colours £15 each collection only. Please no time wasters only message if you are really interested. I sell on a first come first serve basis no reserves.
Lydney, Gloucestershire (32.8mi)
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Baby Dumbo Rats , Males and Females
Rat
8 weeksAge
MixedSex
£10Price
Baby Rat's All Dumbo eared All pictures updated on the 07.04.26, these babies are from six weeks old on this date Natural furred ten pounds each Rex furred ( curly coated ) fifteen pounds each. Naked ( Double Rex ) Twenty five pounds each Best kept in same sex pairs or groups From six weeks old Feeding on a rodent mix with added seed's and grain's, Dog kibble 18% animal
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Wolverhampton, West Midlands (33mi)5.0
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Standard Fancy Rats
Rat
6 weeksAge
FemaleSex
£20Price
Hi i am a hobby breeder of fancy rats. my fur babies are well handled. Eating well great colouring. Great as family pets for all ages.
Lydney, Gloucestershire (32.8mi)
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mixed rats
Rat
8 weeksAge
MixedSex
£10Price
all rats are babies, very healthy and need gone asap. can be sold on singles or pairs or more.
Daventry, West Northamptonshire (39.7mi)
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Adorable Dumbo Baby Rats
Rat
10 weeksAge
MixedSex
£20Price
Experience breeder located in Walsall have been breeding for over a decade now 🐭 4 ladies left looking for there forever homes! Next litter available to reserve next week I have both males and f
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Walsall, West Midlands (33.1mi)
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Dumbo Rats Fancy Rats Female
Rat
14 weeksAge
FemaleSex
£15Price
Gorgeous fancy dumbo rats for sale female are available. Some amazing colours available please see pictures. Available now Aged 8-14weeks Smooth coat Dumbo- £15 Rex coat Dumbo - £20 Used to being h
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Solihull, West Midlands (24.2mi)
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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
Ludlow, Shropshire (32.5mi)
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2 rat brothers.
Rat
5 monthsAge
MaleSex
£30Price
My boys, Twatus and Peep. They are very active rats that like being held and busy. They have no medical problems and are just looking for another home MUST BE SOLD TOGETHER. Looking for a experienced
Swindon, Swindon (40.1mi)
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Adorable dumbo baby rates for sale ♥️
Rat
5 monthsAge
MixedSex
£20Price
Experience breeder located in Walsall have been breeding for many years 🐭 4 males and 4 females left looking for there forever homes ready to leave now ❤️ I enjoy breeding the perfect pet for all a
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Walsall, West Midlands (33.1mi)
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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
Chepstow, Monmouthshire (41.4mi)
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Baby dumbo fancy rats male and female
Rat
14 weeksAge
MixedSex
£15Price
Gorgeous fancy dumbo rats for sale male and female are available. Some amazing colours available please see pictures. Available now Aged 8-12 weeks Smooth coat Dumbo- £15 Rex coat Dumbo - £20 Used
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Solihull, West Midlands (24.2mi)
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Very friendly Baby Rats for sale
Rat
10 weeksAge
MaleSex
£10Price
Very friendly baby rats for sale. They have been handled since birth. 2 male rats left. Both rats are brown and extremely cute. Mum can be seen. Ideally would like them to be taken in pairs (can do a
Oxford, Oxfordshire (42.5mi)
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?
