Should you get a male or female rat? Are adults or babies better? How to prepare for a pet rat?
Lessons learned from our experiences letting people adopt Roof Rats as pets
Category: Rat videos
Roof Rats are a Solitary Social Species
How do the social behavior of Roof Rats differ from Norway rats? Do they really like having cage mates?
Happy and Brave Rat with Mangled Paw has Love!
How to make Chocolate Flavored Baytril for your rats
Rats hate taking medicine, but they love chocolate! Step by step instructions how to make chocolate flavored medicine that your rat will love to eat.
The Domestication of Roof Rats (Rattus rattus)
How we got started We were originally somewhat well known Norway rat breeders in Southern California. So, so when people found orphaned “baby rats”, they often brought them to us to rescue. At first we didn’t realize that these rats were an entirely different species than the domestic variety. But, when we did notice that…
Walter visits the vet for a check-up!
Fellow rat breeders: help us ensure the survival of our line of domesticated Roof Rats! Free breeding pairs available for local pickup or we will help you arrange shipping.
Hurricane Ian hit the Rat House!
Fellow rat breeders: help us ensure the survival of our line of domesticated Roof Rats! Free breeding pairs available for local pickup or we will help you arrange shipping.
Treating Rats with a respiratory infection. Medicines and common symptoms.
Fellow rat breeders: help us ensure the survival of our line of domesticated Roof Rats! Free breeding pairs available for local pickup or we will help you arrange shipping.
Pet Roof Rats Facebook Group
Hi Friend! We are inviting you to join the our new Facebook group about owning and caring for Pet Roof Rats. https://www.facebook.com/groups/petroofrats Here, we can all share our post our stories, photos and videos, advice and information. This will be a resource for current and future pet owners, as well as folks who just want…
Rat Adoption video playlist!
Thinking about adopting a Roof Rat, but not sure if they are right for you? Not sure if you want males, females, babies or adults? Or just curious to see what we have? Then you need to check out our new Pet Adoption YouTube Video Playlist! Where you can find the latest videos of the…