It’s no doubt a rewarding experience to care for a pet rat, but providing them with a suitable home is essential for their ...

Because rats and mice are better able to take control of their microenvironment in an enriched cage, macroenvironmental conditions become much less influential. Such macroenvironmental conditions ...

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 ...

(Moderator) "We rarely see this problem in rats but relatively often in mice, especially in C57Bl/6 and Tg strains with C57Bl/6. It seems to be worse if the animals are nervous or have litters. Since ...

Pet rats need a large enclosure with space to exercise, different levels for them to climb, lots of toys, a nest box and good ...

All pets (rats, mice, guinea pigs) in the owners' households were also treated in the same way. The rodents' cages and environment were thoroughly decontaminated with fipronil spray. On follow-up ...

Using an existing gang cage designed for ferrets, we developed a version that would be suitable for housing rats. Caging consisted of 3 floors with a combined floor area of 11620m, connected by 2 ...

13 with an interesting load in the cargo hold. Cages full of ferrets, birds, and 132 hamsters were on their way to a pet shop on the island, according to Portuguese aviation news outlet Aviação TV.

Birds, dogs, cats and snakes were burnt to death in their cages in the pet zone, which also included rats, pythons and geckos. The blaze was started by an electrical short circuit, authorities ...