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So I personally prefer loose bedding but I am currently using both. In my lower level I use dirt and hemp bedding and in my dig tank I use hay, hemp and shreded paper and everywhere else I use fleece with pee pads and newspaper. I really love the enrichment that loose bedding provides and at the s...

#qotw I prefer loose bedding, mainly because my rats like to shred up fleece. I've tried it and loose bedding is just overall easier to clean up and fleece. I use aspen and paper bedding for them, fleece doesnt do much at all for odor control (in my experience) kudos to everyone who uses fleece, it'...

What are your rat's favorite toys/treats? All three of my rats love Cheerios. They come running to the front of the cage when I shake the cheerio container. There favorite toy is this (probably fake) pinecone I bought at pet smart, and a bottle cap. Yeah. They chewed the pinecone up within a coup...

Do you prefer top eared/standard, or dumbo ear rats and why? Personally, I won't choose a rat based solely on its ear structure. I might however choose them based on coat type and/or personality. ¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤ As a preference for ears, I'm going to have to say ...

• ? ° #QOTW ° ? • I generally prefer top-eared rats but I think that's just because I've never owned dumbo rats but either way I don't see the point of only wanting a rats with a specific ear type, I mean it's fine if you just consistently always get the same ear type but ear types d...

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What is your opinion on rats with red eyes? My opinion on rats with red eyes is that I think they are adorable. Red is my favorite color and it’s great that my favorite animals eyes can be my favorite color. I also find red eyes more appealing to me than black ones (not that I don’t think bo...

I personally prefer female rats to male rats. Why do I prefer female to male rats? I think each gender can be preferred by different kinds of people. For me I enjoy training rats and creating an even stronger bond through training. Females tend to be more active and curious therefor take to training...