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						 			      	Rat Care - Caring for Pet Rats						 			      	
							                
							                	Are you considering adopting a rat? Our Rat Care Guide will help you make the right choices with tips and advice on how to care for your pet rat. https://www.lovethatpet.com/small-pets/rats/
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						 			      	Rat Care and Behavior Tips: The Humane Society of the United States						 			      	
							                
							                	Rat care and behavior tips. Find the answers to all your rat care questions here. http://www.humanesociety.org/animals/rats/tips/rat_tips.html
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						 			      	Caring for Your Rat - Blue Cross For Pets						 			      	
							                
							                	There are many varieties of rat with different coat and eye colours. These include white, cinnamon, blue and parti- coloured coats with dark or pink eyes. Male rats are called bucks, females are does and babies are known as kittens. On average, they live for around two and a half years. https://www.bluecross.org.uk/pet-advice/caring-your-rat
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						 			      	Rat Care & Health Advice - Pets At Home						 			      	
							                
							                	All animal owners have a responsibility to look after and care for their animals. If you're thinking about having rats, learn as much as you can about how to care for them beforehand. You should take your lifestyle and household into account when deciding whether you can offer them a good home. http://www.petsathome.com/shop/en/pets/advice/small-animal-care-advice/rat-care-advice
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						 			      	Caring for Rats and Mice - Petfinder						 			      	
							                
							                	The popularity of mice and rats as pets is on the rise, a trend that's mirrored by the number ending up in shelters. Find out how to care for rats and mice when they arrive at your facility. https://www.petfinder.com/pet-care/small-and-furry-care/rats-mice-care
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						 			      	Rat care - everything you need to know about caring for pet rats						 			      	
							                
							                	One stop information resource for pet rat care http://www.rat-care.com
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						 			      	Life Expectancy of a Store - Bought Rat						 			      	
							                
							                	Genetics, care and the origin of your pet rat will determine life expectancy more than anything else. Learn more inside http://animals.mom.me/life-expectancy-storebought-rat-3968.html
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						 			      	Top 10 Rat Myths - Infested - Animal Planet						 			      	
							                
							                	Do you know your rat facts? Learn more about rats from Animal Planet. http://www.animalplanet.com/tv-shows/infested/lists/10-rat-myths/
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						 			      	How to Care for a Pet Rat (with Pictures) - wikiHow						 			      	
							                
							                	How to Care for a Pet Rat. Rats have been called "low maintenance dogs" because of their appealing blend of intelligence and loyalty. http://www.wikihow.com/Care-for-a-Pet-Rat
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						 			      	AFRMA - The History of Fancy Rats						 			      	
							                
							                	Information on the history of fancy rat keeping http://www.afrma.org/historyrat.htm
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						 			      	ASPCA - Rat Care						 			      	
							                
							                	Here's how to keep your smart, active friend happy and healthy. http://www.aspca.org/pet-care
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						 			      	Fancy rat - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia						 			      	
							                
							                	The fancy rat is a domesticated brown rat (Rattus norvegicus), which is the most common type of pet rat. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fancy_rat
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						 			      	A Guide to Pet Rat Cages - North Star Rescue - Pet Rodent Rescue & Adoptions						 			      	
							                
							                	North Star Rescue - Non-profit group dedicated to the welfare, rescue and adoption of domestic pet rodents. Adopt a pocket pet! http://www.northstarrescue.org/pet-care-information/pet-rat-care/138-a-guide-to-pet-rat-cages
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						 			      	Rat Fan Club						 			      	
							                
							                	The only club devoted to rats as pets.  Rat lovers can find the answers to questions about rat health, games, tricks, and toys for their rats and themselves. http://www.ratfanclub.org
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						 			      	The Dapper Rat - Home						 			      	
							                
							                	Showing the world just how charming rats are! http://www.dapper.com.au
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						 			      	Pet Rats - Home						 			      	
							                
							                	A half a million households in the U.S. own pet rats or mice, yet because of the revulsion many people have toward wild rats, pet rats are often misunderstood and mistreated. At many pet shops, veterinary hospitals and animal shelters, pet rats "get no respect" and therefore don't get the care they need or deserve. http://www.petrats.org/home_.aspx
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						 			      	Rat Behavior and Biology						 			      	
							                
							                	Welcome to my website about rats.  I have written a number of articles about rat behavior and biology. These articles are based on my study of the scientific literature available on rats and on my own observations of rat behavior. http://www.ratbehavior.org
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						 			      	Rat Behavior and Biology						 			      	
							                
							                	Welcome to my website about rats.  I have written a number of articles about rat behavior and biology. These articles are based on my study of the scientific literature available on rats and on my own observations of rat behavior. http://ratbehavior.org
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						 			      	AFRMA: Pet Rats and Mice, General Care						 			      	
							                
							                	Rats and mice in the wild can be one of the worst pests for mankind, notwithstanding their indispensable part within the ecosystem. Domestic rats and mice, on the other hand, contribute  Rat sitting up a great deal to the advancement of research for the benefit of man. http://www.afrma.org/caresheet.htm
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						 			      	Rathelp: Home						 			      	
							                
							                	If you're here, chances are you've found a rat somewhere that you want to help (because you're a good person) but you're not quite sure how. And this page is here to help you, the good person, be able to do a good deed (save a rat in need) without (hopefully) having to climb mountains to do so. In other words, those of us who love rats as we love our own family want to help. http://www.rathelp.org
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						 			      	Pet Rat Info - Home						 			      	
							                
							                	The Pet Rat Information Sheet is intended as commonsense advice for owners of domestic rats (Rattus norvegicus). It was originally written for people adopting rats from the authors in the UK. The document does not necessarily reflect the advice or policies of any organisations of which we are members. It is offered to a wider audience as a public service, but we cannot be held responsible for your decision to act on any advice contained in it. The authors are not veterinary professionals, and this document is not a substitute for veterinary consultation. http://www.petrat.info