Ben and Joy

A friend of Ben's needed someone to watch his pet rat for the summer, so we volunteered.  Meet V.  She is about 3 - 3 1/2 years old (wh...

Last week, we said goodbye to our last rat from Mishka's litter.  Oreo was always a submissive rat, and she was as sweet as her name i...

Recently, we said goodbye to our rat, Belle.  She was one of our explorers and even in her old age, she loved to climb around and jump down...

Back in July, we said good bye to one of my favorite rats, Emi.  She was the only dark hooded rat out of Mama's 12 babies.  When Emi was...

Recently, we said good bye to our rat, Mishka (aka Mama).  Even though we took the time to pick out a name for her, we almost always referr...

Recently, we said good bye to Buttercup (aka Butter).  Unfortunately, her tumor was getting bigger and it was starting to affect her joy of...

Last week, we said good bye to one of our rats.  Kelso (aka Soso) was one of the two boys from Mama's litter.  We lost Fez, Kelso's...

It's been over a month since we said good bye to our rat Maple.  She was one of the all brown (or agouti) rats that we decided to keep f...

These pics are from back in November, but I kept procrastinating in putting them up on the blog.  I had bought a decent sized pumpkin for o...

Recently we said goodbye to one of seven girls, Louisiana. Louie was one of Mama's six daughters that we kept. She was one of a pair of ...

Late last month, we said goodbye to one of our pet rats.  Fez was one of the two boys in our litter of twelve.  He was all black except for...

I found a Rat King Nutcracker at the store the other day, and had to get it... Here is Kelso paying homage to the Great Rat King by kiss...

A lack of posts for October doesn't represent an absence of activity, but rather the opposite. We took some fall pictures of the rats b...