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Rats should live in groups (social creatures)
woodchips and sawdust is dangerous, preferably use fleece
their noses are sensitive
Not having enough enrichment will result in them being stressed and chewing a lot
small cages aren't good, height is good though
glass/enclosed cages are stressful and bad
picking up by the tail is stressful and can deskin it
pet stores are dangerous (advice, mills etc;)
wire floor cages are dangerous because of bumblefoot
incredibly prone to respiratory issues; have a vet plan
they live for 2-3 years (long term commitment)
at least three, so if one dies unexpectedly you still have a happy rat
if one dies, you have to show the dead rat to the rest of them
prone to tumours
enrichment: hammocks, dig bed, fall breakers, levels
gapped cages X
foraging wheels are beneficial
scatter feeding=enrichment
scatter feeding is better than bowl feeding
not all rat breeders are humane/good
taking rats outside is bad because they can be eaten and be infected with wild rats diseases
not all commercial foods are good for rats
male and female rats don't always succumb to their stereotypes
introducing rats can be hard
they aren't always friendly/welcoming to each other
neutering takes ages
another name for house rat is fancy rat
rats are like puppies, they can bond with their human companions
they become more relaxed as they age
happy rats boggle and grind their teeth
they may attempt to groom you
they can be playful, and enjoy being tickled
they tend to be incredibly clean creatures, and groom themselves more than cats do
rats are incredibly energetic creatures
great at balancing
rats can be litter trained
(female) rats go into heat every four to five days, and their ears vibrate
no matter how clean the cage, it will slightly smell.
Dominant females mark more than a normal female rat
when bored, they can be incredibly destructive
they are deceivingly cheap, especially because of vet bills
prone to illness, such as tumours, cysts, respiratory infections, pneumonia, URIs etc
like hamsters, their teeth continuously grow
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