Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn were abandoned, thrown away like trash, on the side of a rural road in Brockport, NY. A concerned citizen found them in a filthy aquarium with no food or water and immediately brought them home with her. Not knowing a thing about rats, our hero fed Tom and Huck […]

Mr. Blackjack was quickly renamed Miss Black Raspberry when the rat’s owner realized he was a she!

This evening, July 18th 2008, Black Raspberry gave birth to 8 peeping eepers!
All the babies have dark eyes which means none will be PEWs.
5 will be rex, double rex or hairless and 3 will have standard coats. There are […]

Located in Westbrook, Maine the ARL always has great rats for adoption!
This is the shelter where our Kim works!

Charlie, Gully, and Bill were born into an MRR foster home on 3/14/08 (Katie Sue was their Mother) where they were lovingly socialized. They were adopted in April and they thought that they had found a forever home, but unfortunately their young owner was not giving them the attention that they deserve. Now […]

Duncan is a black hooded, neutered male rat who was transferred to MRR from a local shelter because he was starting to go stir crazy. Duncan is VERY frightened of people, noises and sudden movements and will require a rat experienced owner who is willing to go slow and give Duncan all the time he […]

Story coming soon

12/01/08 Update from Foster Dad Olex!
These boys are absolute love bugs!  They do not enjoy the process of
being taken out of the cage but once they are out, they love it.
John is more of an explorer.  He love to figure new things out but
once he has his interest is over and it’s on to the […]

This pair of bonded brothers is still waiting for their forever family to find them.  Both boys are neutered and are now in foster care in Bath, Maine.  They were born 4/3 at the Coastal Humane Society in Brunswick and immediately taken into MRR’s foster care.  For more on their story, check out Jamaica’s page.  […]

ADOPTED by foster Mom Kayla of Cornish, Maine!