January 23, 2009
How to feed Baytril to sick rats
Caring for a sick rat can be a big responsibility and sometimes it is made harder by your rat not cooperating in taking its medicine. Here in the UK Baytril is one of the first and most effective…
January 13, 2009
How to Care for Young Rats
Rats are intelligent, loyal, inquisitive and fun loving little animals. Once a few basic needs are met they do not take much looking after. The more time and attention you give your rats the more…
August 28, 2008
Boy Rats or Girl Rats?
With rat care the question often arises as to whether it is better to get boy or girl rats and what are the differences between them.
In the world of rats it is generally the case that males are…
Boy Rats or Girl Rats?
With rat care the question often arises as to whether it is better to get boy or girl rats and what are the differences between them.
In the world of rats it is generally the case that males are…
August 15, 2008
Choosing the Best Rat Cage
There is an increasingly wide range of cages in all shapes and sizes available in pet shops and on line, but only a few of them are suitable for rats. The cage you choose is going to be your rats…
August 14, 2008

Rat Care

Sweet old Pickle the RatHi, I’ve been passionate about pet rats for 15 years now and have learned a lot about rat care in that time. From what makes a good rat cage, to rat rescue I have experienced first hand what it takes to create a loving and exciting home for my rats. Rats are wonderful, loving and adventurous creatures and they deserve the best when it comes to being looked after.

What makes a fun and safe rat cage? How do you feed your rat a healthy diet? Have you ever thought about rat rescue? With this blog I hope to share my love of rats and a few hints and tips about rat care.