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Short of being allergic to animals with fur, not really. Make sure you go to a reputable breeder or failing that a good pet shop who can show you where the rat has come from, I've kept rats for 7 years and have currently have 12. They make wonderful pets and are best kept in pairs or more. They like space and toys and lots of things to chew on, also hammocks make good sleeping spaces.
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Getting pet rat maybe two from a week old litter of 15 Any advice warnings tips?
google.com
Will getting a pet rat fixed hurt them?
getting any animal fixed will hurt them, but the wound will heal.
Where to get a rat?
any pet store
After getting a rat from the pet store will he be able to survive in the wild?
No, they will not.
Were do you get a rat?
You can get a pet rat from most pet stores.
How do you convince your husband to get pet rats for your boys?
Make reasons for getting a rat and reasons against getting a rat, and he`ll understand. P.S Make sure there is more reasons for!
Why did your pet rat die suddenly?
I don't have a pet rat!
Did Emily Carr have a pet rat?
Emily Carr had one pet rat.
Can you have a kangaroo rat as a pet in California?
Most species of kangaroo rat are endangered, and therefore they cannot be kept as pets in any state.
Can you get an illness from rats at a pet store?
No, you can not catch an illness from any rat at the pet store. If the rat is sick it will not spread the disease to humans. But it is possible to get salmonella from a rat if you touch it and then touch your mouth. So always wash your hands after handling an animal.
What kind of health problems could a pet rat have?
a pet rat can have many health problems my rat actually died from upper respiratory infection
What is the largest breed of pet rat?
African Pouched Rat.
