Rat Care

Learn how to properly care for your pet rats with our comprehensive rat care tips and ideas. Discover the best rat cages and products to keep your furry friends happy and healthy. From rat care guides to expert tips, we've got everything you need to give your rats the love and attention they deserve.
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Key Pet Rat Supplies Needed Before Adopting Rats
Planning on adopting pet rats? Here are all the essential pet rat supplies that will ensure your new pets are happy and healthy!
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Safe Rat Food List: Veggies, Fruits, Nuts, Seeds, Herbs, Protein & More
As rat owners, it's important for us to know what kind of food our pets can eat and what is unsafe for them. We bring you a comprehensive list of vegetables, fruits, nuts, seeds, herbs, plants, and protein that your pet rats can safely enjoy as well as dangerous and unhealthy foods you should avoid.
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Making Rats' Free Roam Time Fun & Safe: Free Roaming Ideas | Animallama
Rats greatly benefit from having some time outside their cage daily, so it's essential to designate a space for them to roam when adopting your new pet rats. Here are some tips for creating an ideal free roam area for your rats to explore, play, and exercise.
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Signs Your Pet Rat Is Sick Or Dying: Spot Them In Time!
While pet rats bring us much joy, their short lifespans mean illness can strike sooner than with other pets. It's important for rat owners to understand the signs that their friend may be sick or dying. Pay attention to decreased energy, less interest in activities, and changes in eating or drinking habits which can indicate problems that require veterinary care to treat! Here are the signs your rat might be sick or dying.
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5 Things to Consider When Cleaning Your Rat Cage | Animallama
It's important to keep things clean regularly to kick those germs, bugs, and funky smells to the curb and keep our pet rats in tip-top shape. Cleaning a rat cage might seem pretty straightforward, but there are some sneaky things to keep in mind when you're tackling chores for your ratties. Here are 5 things to consider while cleaning your rat cage.
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Grooming Pet Rats: Bathing, Nail, Teeth, & Ear Care | Animallama
If you're new at keeping pet rats or you're still thinking of adopting, one important thing to know is how to keep them clean. Our post on grooming pet rats incudes everything you need to know about bathing, ear and teeth cleaning, and nail care. Luckily for you - rarely do rats need any help in that department!
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Common Health Problems in Rats: Myco, Respiratory Problems & Heart Disease | Animallama
In this post, we go over the most common health issues in pet rats, including respiratory problems and their underlying causes, and heart disease. Learn how to identify the signs and symptoms of these issues to ensure your pet rat's well-being and happiness. We go over effective strategies to prevent and manage respiratory problems in your furry friend.
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Bioactive & Naturalistic Rat Cage Setup: How to Get Started
Interested in making your rat cage naturalistic and bioactive? There are many pros to this type of cage setup, less cleaning being one of the more appealing ones! Here're how to add bioactive and naturalistic principles to your rat cage!
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Best Rat Treats: 9 Healthy & Delicious Snacks Your Rats Will Love
Looking for healthy and tasty treats for your furry friends? Check out our top 9 picks for the best rat treats that your little buddies will absolutely adore!
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Do Rats Need a Wheel? What Kind of Wheels Are Safe?
Do pet rats need a wheel in their cage or do they prefer other types of exercise that don't include running on a wheel? If you're still not sure if you should buy a wheel for your pet rats, read this post! And if you decide to add a wheel for their entertainment, we bring you an overview of the types of wheels that are safe and the ones you should avoid.
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4 Interactive Games to Play With Your Rats | Animallama
Looking for fun and interactive games to play with your pet rats? Check out our blog post featuring 4 exciting games that will keep your furry friends entertained and engaged for hours!
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Homemade Rat Food: Healthy Dry Mix Recipe | Animallama
Feeding pet rats a homemade diet lets you have full control over the ingredients, ensuring they meet quality standards. However, it's important to note that feeding a homemade rat diet requires careful thought and attention. It's crucial to ensure that the diet is nutritionally balanced, providing all the necessary nutrients for the rats. Here is how we make homemade rat food (dry mix).
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Homemade Rat Treats: 6 Yummy Recipes Your Rats Will Love
Homemade Rat Treats: Spoil your furry friends with these delightful homemade treats! Try these 6 amazing recipes that are both nutritious and delicious - your rats will love them!
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Types of Pet Rats: Rat Varieties (With Pictures)