Forget Formula 1—scientists have found a new breed of thrill-seekers: rats that drive tiny cars. Yes, you read that right. A ...

DALTON, Ga., June 5. -- Two big gray rats fought a battle with a rattlesnake this morning, and the rats won. The snake was brought into the city yesterday and was purchased by a grocery firm for a ...

A woman who kept more than 100 pet rats in dirty and overcrowded conditions ... Animal rescue officers found 38 rodents running loose and 74 others in cages, with the smell of ammonia "so ...

An airplane was forced to ground for days after 132 hamsters escaped their cages in the cargo hold and ran rampant throughout ...

If you have a pet rat, just remember to clean its cage regularly. Rats are social animals, so they can show affection just ...

To become acquainted, rats learned how to hold their noses to holes in their cages where items were placed. Favorable actions were reinforced with flavored pellets. The next step tested what the ...

(Van Loo) "I am not a fan of automatic drinkers for rodents although we use them for rabbits and guinea pigs, but of course their cages are 'open' at the front. People I know who do use automatic ...

While dogs often steal the spotlight in Squamish as beloved companions, rats are surprisingly loveable and intelligent pets.

As expected, rats housed in enriched environments – complete with toys, space and companions – learned to drive faster than those in standard cages. This finding supported the idea that ...