Rats

 

            About Rats

           Rats live in all parts of the world except on the highest mountains and the frozen lands near the north and south.

 

            Maximum life span -2,000 days

            Average life span - 1,000 days

            Litter size -2-24 (normally 8-12)        

 
 

 The Purpose of Bedding

              The purpose of bedding is to keep it warm and to keep the cage clean and smelling nice. it is also to absorb liquids. Chips do not absorb as well as fluffy flakes.

 
 

Food

             they should get a fruit and vegetable mix. other foods include the following:

  •  dry dog kibble

  • fish flake food

  • freeze-dried brine shrimp or plankton

  • various grains-

 
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