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Average Pet Rat Weight And Nutrition Tips!

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Keeping track of your pet rat weight can be very important. Especially if it’s the first time you’re owning pet rats and are still learning about them. Since they’re very small though, it can be hard to track. What’s the average pet rat weight? The average weight for a male adult pet rat is about …

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Are Pet Rats Quiet? (Day And Night)

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When thinking about getting pet rats, a common question is if pet rats are quiet, both during the day and night. This is something very important to know, especially if you live in an apartment where loud noises might prove to be a problem. Some people are also very sensitive to noise and might prefer …

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What It’s Really Like Owning A Pet Rat

What Its Really Like Owning A Pet Rat - Everything you need to know about owning and living with a pet rat!

Owning a pet rat isn’t always how you see around the social media. Some people see pet rats as disgusting critters full of diseases, while others see them as adorable and social pets that enjoy their owner’s company. I’m here to tell you all about how it really is to own a pet rat. What …

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19 Awesome Pet Rat Facts That Will Make You Fall In Love

19 Awesome Pet Rat Facts - Facts for rodent lovers!

Pet rats are adorable little rodents, and there are so many pet rat facts that people don’t know about! Being a pet rat lover is… not common! When I first told my friends and family that we own pet rats we had mixed reactions. Some people will be just like us and love the idea, …

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Are Pet Rats Smart? More Than You Think!

Are Pet Rats Smart - Pet rats are smarter than most people think, they can learn a lot in their short lifespan! Here's what you should know.

A lot of people think that pet rats aren’t very smart since they are pretty tiny pets. But, unlike some parts of their rodent family like hamsters and mice, they are quite smart! In fact, they can be taught a lot in a pretty small timespan. Are pet rats smart? Yes. Pet rats are very …

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9 Pet Rat Tricks to Teach Your Fancy Rat

9 Pet Rat Tricks To Teach Your Fancy Rat - Pet rats are smart and curious, spend some time with them and teach them these amazing pet rat tricks!

Teaching your pet rat tricks is easier than you think! Pet rats are highly intelligent creatures that love to learn and are very curious. So if you pair the teaching with some treats, they will learn tricks super quickly. Here are 9 awesome pet rat tricks that you can start teaching your rodent friend, today! …

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The Best Bedding For Your Pet Rat – Safe And Cheap!

The Best Bedding For Pet Rats - Rats need some proper bedding! Here's the best bedding for pet rats, and what you shouldn't use!

Choosing the best bedding for your pet rat can be hard sometimes. Naturally we worry about our pets and want only the best for them. There’s lots of options around and that can make our choice even harder! What’s the best bedding I’ve found for pet rats? Carefresh Complete Pet Bedding is so far the …

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How To Litter Train Your Pet Rats Quickly!

How To Litter Train Your Pet Rats Quickly - Teach your pet rat to use the bathroom in easy steps!

Litter Training pet rats can seem tough, but it can actually be done quite quickly! My pet rats adapted themselves to their litter box very quickly! In about a week, they were doing their necessities in the litter instead of a random spot in the cage. Using the litter makes it so much easier to …

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Can Pet Rats Make You Sick? What You Need To Know

Can Pet Rats Make You Sick - These adorable rodents actually don't carry a lot of diseases that hurt humans, but there are exceptions!

Pet rats are starting to be a common and lovable pet to own. But there’s still a misconception that rats will transmit all kinds of diseases and will make us sick! It is understandable that people will worry about this issues. None of us want to bring any kind of dangerous diseases home that will …

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Can Pet Rats Have Fleas? Itchy Pet Rats

Can Pet Rats Get Fleas - If you're noticing your pet rat scratching more than usual, here's what you need to know about fleas in pet rats!

Fleas are common parasites that will live and feed on the skin and hair of any furry animal. They can be found on many pets, especially if they tend to go outside your home often. Your pet rat might be itching and scratching a lot and that’s worth an inspection! Can pet rats have fleas? …

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