For an adult pet rat, the cage should be at least 14" by 12" by 24". You should stay away from pine or cedar shavings as they are toxic to rats. Your rat needs a shelter or sleeping box in the cage.

When it comes to domestic rat breeds, the first thing you must know is that, technically, they aren’t breeds. All domestic ...

A video of a puppy meeting his owner's pet rat for the first time has racked up over 40 million views on Instagram.. The heartwarming clip shared to @twogreek_dogs shows Kronos, the pit bull puppy ...

Among those to own a pet rat was the author Beatrix Potter, who had an albino called Samuel. Potter, who was in her early forties at the time, adored her rat, to whom she dedicated her 1908 book ...