A senior cat kept her hunting instinct well into her old age, as she conducted a "massacre" on a family of rats. At 17 years old and suffering from kidney failure, TikTok user Mariko's elderly family ...

Before you non-rat fans stop reading, here’s a gentle reminder that, contrary to the image of dirty street animals, ...

One Brooklyn couple, Lili and Casey, has taken in three pet rats from the Brooklyn Cat Café, a place known for more than just cats. Since 2015, the café has been adopting out rats to loving homes but ...

These have short, smooth, and glossy coats, although the males may have a coarser coat than the females. In general, they are easy to look after and have no special dietary or medical needs. You can ...

Attention all non-traditional pet lovers! A non-profit organization in Massachusetts received a boatload of pet rats in need of new homes. An individual in northeastern Massachusetts surrendered 163 ...

Rats are thin-tailed, medium-sized rodents, and you can find them all over the world. “True rats” belong to the genus Rattus, and around 60 species have been recognized so far, including the house rat ...