The cost of raising a rat is relatively cheap. Food is inexpensive, hammocks can be purchased or hand made. These things are cheap. What's not cheap are cages, accessories, and things like medical attention. I made a decision to have Rasputin seen by a vet that I've brought Lily to in the...

Among a choking incident, discovery of lice, and the past few days becoming reasonably chaotic, all is looking up. On the subject of his home: I ordered him a 3 level cage with room enough for two rats. A close friend of mine who insists on acting as a doting uncle helped me by ordering...