Rats make great pets there cute nice and smart. Rats are very social animals so they do better in pairs even if you play with your rat for hours each day if won't be enough. Rats should live in good sized cages with planty of room for them to play and eat. Some recomended cages are aquriums and mettle cages, plastic cages they might chew threw. You should not use seeder chips for bedding in your rats cage due to the fact that they can get a lung problem and get very sick. In your cage you should have water and food at all times! You should have a few toys to keep them buissy.

CAGES&TOYS There are also many diffrent kinds of cages you can make for ideas and how too's go to www.dapper.com the cages are easy to make and cheap! There are all kinds of toys for rats. Rats injoy ramps in there cages and ropes to play with. Alot of parrot and bird toys work too. Toys can be quit expensive at atores so it is easyer to make your own www.dapper.com has so many good ideas on how to make fun toys and good games to play with your rats.

RATS_____________ There are many diffrent breeds of rats. You can adopt rats at most pet stores. When getting a rat you should watch it for a while and play with it so you now what your buying. Female rats are called does and male rats are called bucks. If you plan to get two rats than you should get to of the same sex unless you have homes for the babys! If you do get a male and a female than be ready for babys and exspect 8-16 babies.