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7 Best Alternatives to Pet Rats (Different Sizes)

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There are quite a few choices if you consider getting an exotic pet. You may be interested in a pet rat but want to find a suitable alternative to brighten your life and make your family happy.  There are many alternatives to pet rats; you just need to figure out your interests.  If you consider …

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