Bleuming Tails Rattery

A ratty blog for the scientifically inclined owner

TAIL ME MORE

20220410_135251_10_saved
20231103_141111

What is an ethical breeder?

Social What is an ethical breeder Abby Chronister Published 04/18/2024 Social ABOUT THE AUTHOR With more than a decade of professional experience in the animal...

Read More

Introductions

Arguably one of the most stressful times for both rat and owner, introductions are often one of the most asked about aspect of rat ownership....

Read More

You Smell!

Odor is an issue for pet rat parents constantly. We clean, and clean, and clean, but their cage still reeks. Why is this, and what...

Read More

State of the Rattery

The last two years have brought upheaval in all facets of life, and this is a transparent update on what's going on behind closed doors.

Read More

Food for Thought

Rats are grain-based omnivores. This means, like humans, their diet is open to a range of ingredients, but they primarily focus on easy-to-digest grains such...

Read More

Agouti and Black

Agouti is the natural color of wild rats. Each individual hair shaft is banded with yellow, red and black pigment vs being a solid-colored shaft....

Read More

Hungry for more?

Stay up-to-date with the rattery

Follow us on Facebook