You can apply antibiotic ointment on the wound before covering it with a clean, dry dressing.” This advice doesn't apply just to roof rat bites. “Even pet rats bite if frightened and can transmit ...

It’s no doubt a rewarding experience to care for a pet rat, but providing them with a suitable home is essential for their ...

If you are concerned about rats and mice, there is one simple thing you can do to stop them invading your home this winter.

Pets4Homes points out that contrary to their reputation rats are clean animals and spend more time grooming themselves than cats. Rachel Heaton is the publicity officer for Yorkshire Rats Club and ...