Helpful Links

 

American Fancy Rat & Mouse Association (AFRMA): A wonderful wealth of information on anything you can think of rat and mouse related.

Pioneers of the rat fancy, I consider them experts. I actually used to show my rats and mice with them many years ago. They are fabulous!

https://www.afrma.org/

 

Orange Grove Animal Hospital: Looking for a rat Veterinarian in Tucson? Look no further than Orange Grove Animal Hospital! The Doctors and staff are amazing and very knowledgeable when it comes to exotics (Rats are considered an exotic animal, fyi).

https://www.orangegroveah.com/

 

U.S. Centers of Disease Control and Prevention (CDC): Rats can transmit certain diseases to people. We recommend familiarizing yourself with possible zoonotic diseases via the links below. Always wash your hands after playing with your rats, and use gloves when cleaning cages. Our rats are currently undergoing testing to be sure they are free from communicable diseases. Most breeders do not take this step.

https://www.cdc.gov/healthy-pets/diseases/index.html

https://www.cdc.gov/healthy-pets/

https://iacuc.wsu.edu/zoonoses-associated-with-rodents/

 

 


Food and Bedding I Use: I purchase these products on Amazon or Chewy currently.