Article: Kids with Pets Do Better At School, Especially Rat Owners, Study Says A study commissioned by Pets At Home which surveyed 1000...

Article: Rats Forsake Chocolate to Save a Drowning Companion Not that the rat community really needs convincing, but more evidence has ...

This article was circulating yesterday, but I didn't have the opportunity to share it. Here it is, in case you missed it. Article: ...

Source Article: Can Rats Ever Be Cute? One Photographer Tries Her Best to Prove that Rodents Are Actually Adorable It really goes witho...

Article: Rats Are the New Dogs from the Aquinian Some good press for rats in Canada. I have always believed that rats are the closes...

Rodent Habitat Module for Rats in Space Article: Rats in Spaaace! NASA Wants to Put Rodents on Space Station Came across this article ...

Article: 'Fancy Rat' Pet Owners Aim to Quash 'Stigma of Being a Rat' from DNAinfo Chicago. So nice to see more posi...

Article: London tourist attraction opens 'Rat Cafe' I was at the London Dungeons as a teenager on a high-school trip to E...

It has been reported on the GooseMoose Pet Forum that Oxbow Mouse and Young Rat Food has been recalled. The poster saw the notice at P...

Article: Male Researchers Stress Out Lab Rodents An interesting article on the effect that the presence of men has on laboratory rats ...

Good news for rat lovers everywhere. Scientists no longer believe the Black Death was spread by rat fleas. First, it was the rats who got...

Critter Camp Exotic Pet Sanctuary is a 501c3 non-profit exotic animal sanctuary in German Valley, IL. They are not a rescue, per se, but...

  Rat Bite Fever has been all over the news lately due to the very tragic death of a 10-year-old boy in California who contracted the di...

Article: Social Experience Drives Empathetic, Pro-Social Behavior in Rats You may recall video from a study that made the news a short...

I happened across this video on YouTube this morning, while searching an unrelated topic. Ever wonder why mice and rats are the most comm...

Rats Weasel Their Way into Hearts of Students  (From Scarlet & Black, the Grinnell College Newspaper). A great positive story abou...

Article: Rats Provide Info About Healthy Eating  - From the Goshen News I like to see rats used in a positive way in schools. I wish th...

Article:  Pet Rats Star in RatsPacNW Show at the Washington County Fairgrounds If you happen to live in the northwestern states, you mi...

Photo from the article. I am thinking these little ones are mice. Nice try, though. From the Pittsburgh Post Gazette: Animal Tales: Ra...

Update 9/14/13: I realized last night these may be some of the same rats reported earlier, as Holland is a part of the Netherlands. I was...