Pet Rats

If you’re a fan of the classic cinematic masterpiece Ratatouille, chances are you’ve considered adopting a rat as a pet. (You have to admit that it would be awesome to have a furry little sous-chef by your side guiding you to culinary excellence!) And while rats might not be as popular as cats or dogs, maybe they should be. They’re extremely intelligent, and let’s be honest, adorable too. If you’re not convinced that rats are incredibly precious creatures that make for excellent companions…

All the reasons why you should get a rat

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Rats aren’t just adorable and engaging pets, but also genuinely amazing creatures. Here are 10 things I’ve learnt in 20 years of rat care.

Did you recently get a pet rat? It's going to need a great name; here are more than 125 to choose from. You'll find famous rat names, funny ones, cute ones, and even ones for pairs.

If you’re a fan of the classic cinematic masterpiece Ratatouille, chances are you’ve considered adopting a rat as a pet. (You have to admit that it would be awesome to have a furry little sous-chef by your side guiding you to culinary excellence!) And while rats might not be as popular as cats or dogs, maybe they should be. They’re extremely intelligent, and let’s be honest, adorable too. If you’re not convinced that rats are incredibly precious creatures that make for excellent companions…

Having a pet rat can be a rewarding experience, as rats are intelligent and affectionate creatures. You might be surprised to learn that you can train a rat to do all sorts of impressive things. Among the best party tricks is the classic...

Are you considering adding pet rats to your family? You may wonder if these tiny creatures enjoy snuggling and showing affection to their owners. Which brings the question - do pet rats like to cuddle and be held by their humans? See the results of a survey responded by 150 rat owners!