Sugar and Spice and everything nice, that’s what these little girls are made of! Of course there is always room for snips and snails and puppy dog tails too!
Sugar and Spice are ready to be adopted!!! These two female rats were confiscated at a high school in Massachusetts. Although still under investigation, it […]

Angel and her sister Daisy were just minding their own business when a little human hand put a big man rat in their cage! It was about an hour before the adult humans realized it and well…I bet you can guess what the result was
Dad is Peanut Butter, a sweet and affectionate young Siamese […]

Daisy and her sister Angel were just minding their own business when a little human hand put a big man rat in their cage! It was about an hour before the adult humans realized it and well…I bet you can guess what the result was
Daisy’s owner is overwhelmed with rats as there were […]

12/29/08 Ralph and his babies came to MRR on 11/21 because their owner became overwhelmed with the unplanned litter. Ralph and the baby’s mother (who got loose outside and was not found) were originally purchased at a pet store who said they were both boys.
Ralph is a 6 month old, black double rex boy who […]

Black Bareback, neutered male, 1 year old.
Gabriel’s Story
Told by Foster Mom Robin
Just a short time after leaving the shelter where I volunteer, I received a call from them saying that a girl had just brought in a male rat and could I please come and evaluate him.  The girl claimed that the rat bit so […]

Andalou and Dumbo came into MRR custody from a home in Connecticut that had too many rats so they did not get the attention they needed.  They learned new social skills in their first foster home.  They came north to get neutered in […]

12/28/08 Gemini, her brood, Brynn, Winter, Pinky, Jynx & Sebastian are all from the same home who became overwhelmed with unintentional litters and then found out they had to move. After surrendering all of their rats to us we soon found foster homes for everyone and are now concentrating on raising the litters and finding […]

12/27/08 Gemini, her brood, Brynn, Winter, Pinky, Jynx & Sebastian are all from the same home who became overwhelmed with unintentional litters and then found out they had to move. After surrendering all of their rats to us we soon found foster homes for everyone and are now concentrating on raising the litters and finding […]

12/27/08 Gemini, her brood, Brynn, Winter, Pinky, Jynx & Sebastian are all from the same home who became overwhelmed with unintentional litters and then found out they had to move. After surrendering all of their rats to us we soon found foster homes for everyone and are now concentrating on raising the litters and finding […]

12/27/08 Gemini, her brood, Brynn, Winter, Pinky, Jynx & Sebastian are all from the same home who became overwhelmed with unintentional litters and then found out they had to move. After surrendering all of their rats to us we soon found foster homes for everyone and are now concentrating on raising the litters and finding […]

1/19/09 The remaining babies from this litter have been paired with babies from other litters. Please watch for them throughout our adoptables page!
Gemini, her brood, Brynn, Winter, Pinky, Jynx & Sebastian are all from the same home who became overwhelmed with unintentional litters and then found out they had to move. After surrendering all […]

PLEASE NOTE: 
These boys were neutered on 3/17/09!!  They will then be available for adoption in the New England or NY area.  Their adoption fees are $8.00 each and we would also ask for a monetary donation to help defray the costs for the neuters which are $60.00 for each boy.
These boys will be going […]

Sadly, Franklin and Rocky were surrendered to MRR after their owner injured her back and became unable to take care of them properly. Rocky is a beige (self or berkshire) and was found as stray over a year ago, therefor his age is unknown. Franklin, a 5-6 month old blue hooded, was purchased at a […]

Neve is a pink eyed white
Asha is an agouti hooded

Fern is an agouti hooded
Junie B. is a black hooded
1/11/09 FERN AND JUNIE B. ARE NOW HOME WITH EMILY OF MASS!

Maria is a black berkshire and Rosa is an agouti hooded.  They are absolutely gorgeous young girls!    They were born on October 8, 2008 in a home where they were not treated as family pets as they were only part of a school science project.
They have been bounced a bit in their young lives but happily they […]

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1/21/09
The remaining babies from this litter have been paired with babies from other litters! Please watch for them throughout the availables page!
They named her Lucky and boy was she ever! We don’t know all the details on where and why but Lucky was rescued from a laboratory before she was used for any experiments. Lucky’s […]