Featured pet care video of the week: caring for pet rats

November 24, 5:21 AMDC Pet Care ExaminerErin Paquette

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This week’s featured pet care video has to do with pet rat care. The video below (produced by the Virginia Network for the Animal Welfare League of Arlington) is an excellent overview of basic pet rat care. If you like what you see, click on the videos after the one below to view additional videos that have to do with pet rat care and why a rat/rats might be the perfect pet for you and your family.

A video that discusses the basics of pet rats, and how there should be a difference between rats sold as pets and rats sold as pet food.

An MSNBC special about rats in New York City. This is a great video to watch if you are considering a rat and you live in a small home or apartment. 

An example of how calm pet rats can be when they are comfortable with an individual.

If you liked this article, check out last week's article: Caring for horses.

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