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You should try & handle baby rats from 5 days onwards. It the mother tries to bite you, or you're scared of her rejecting the babies after wards, you can wait till they are opening their eyes or 3 weeks old.
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∙ 16y agoIf the mother is trustful, a few days after they're born. This is for the best because you're socializing them as soon as possible, they'll make great pets =3
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When can baby mice be held?
The best age to start handling baby mice is four to five weeks.
When can you start holding hamster baby's?
You can start handling them when they are about 2-3 weeks old. Do not touch them before then or the mom might eat them
What is a baby rats parents called?
rats...
When was City Baby Attacked by Rats created?
City Baby Attacked by Rats was created in 1982.
What is the name of rats baby?
Baby rats can be called : PUPS, PINKIES or KITTENS
What do you do when you dont want the baby rats but you want the mother?
than you buy the mother rat but if the baby rats are young than get them all. that way you have a mother rat and baby rats to look after.
Can you put baby rats in cage with the father after they are separated from their mother?
So long as those baby rats are all boys, yes, but it should be taken slowly, as some adult males will kill baby rats.
Do male rats eat baby rats from another sire?
No rates are not cannibals!
can baby rats clim?
NOPinkies
Do baby rats have hair when they are born?
NO
How old are rats when they start walking?
Rats start walking within a hour or two of their birth
Do baby rats whimper or squeak?
squeak
