Updated On September 23rd, 2025
Pet's info: Small Animal | Rat | Male | unneutered | 6 months and 2 days old
I know rats should have free Rome time everyday. And they do but they have seem to have gotten bored with just exploring my room what are somethings that u can do with them to work they brains and have a successful play time. Also how long should they be our. They probably get about 45 a day normally
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Published on November 3rd, 2019
The biggest thing you can do is spend time with them. Rats are very smart and they enjoy time with their humans. They can be trained to do many tricks. They like to climb. Offer them a variety of play things (from tubes, to a sand box to a climbing area) and switch things from time to time. Here is also a link which may help: https://www.petcoach.co/article/toys-and-other-environmental-enrichment-for-rats-and-mice/ Please feel free to post any additional questions.
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