AZ Animals

The “Boggle” of Joy: Why a Happy Rat’s Eyes Pulse in Their Sockets

Rat eye boggling: discover how evolutionary dental maintenance (tooth grinding) turned into a social signal for relaxation.

Rescuers saved 450 pet rats. Now they’re trying to get people to adopt them.

“The humane thing to do is not use an exterminator and save these little animals that are happy and want to live,” animal ...

Over 450 pet rats in need of new homes after owner charged with animal neglect

Animal rescue volunteers are urgently seeking new homes for hundreds of pet rats discovered running wild in a condemned, ...

Hundreds of pet rats need new homes after they were found in condemned house in New York

Animal rescue volunteers are racing to find new homes for hundreds of pet rats found running amok in a condemned house in the New York City suburbs.
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Rats take over Guilford County Animal Services, and you can adopt one!

GUILFORD COUNTY, N.C. — If you've ever wanted a little creature to keep you company, Guilford County Animal Services (GCAS) has just the thing for you! The shelter recently came into 68 friendly rats!