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Authors: June McNicholas
ISBN-13: 9781432944148, ISBN-10: 1432944142
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Heinemann-Raintree
Date Published: July 2010
Edition: (Non-applicable)

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Author Biography: June McNicholas

Book Synopsis

Do you want to care for an unusual pet? Then read this both to find out if rats are the pets for You!

Do rats smell?

What are bucks and does?

Why do rats like ladders and tunnels?

This book introduces you to rats. It explains the good points and not-so-good points about having rats as pets, as well as how to keep your rats healthy. Find out about the basic requirements, such as housing, food, water, and exercise, and how to handle and provide companionship for your rats.

This book contains:

information on the natural behavior of rats

expert veterinarian advice and tips on how to be a good rat owner

information on the history of rats as pets.

Table of Contents

What Is a Rat? 4

Rat Facts 6

Are Rats for You? 10

Choosing Your Rats 12

What Do I Need? 16

Caring for Your Rats 22

Handling Your Rats 30

Some Health Problems 36

Growing Old 42

Keeping a Record 44

Glossary 46

Find Out More 47

Index 48

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