Not to be confused with The Banger Sisters, our sisters (Abagael, Brigit, Colliope & Drury) were born to an accidental litter in Bangor, Maine on 11/1/08. The girls are sisters and cousins to many of the other siamese and black & blue hooded rats you may see on our site. They are also related to […]

This 1 1/2 year old girl was rescued from a lab when she was just a baby. Up until her owner moved to NY for school, Isabella had been handled and loved on everyday! Now in the care of her grandhumans, Isabella rarely gets time out of her cage and is lonely for human contact […]

These boy babies are being fostered in Watertown, MA and are available for adoption as a pair. Per MRR’s Standard Operating Procedure, no PEW baby shall be left alone when we have available rats of desired color or type to pair them with.
Dopey is part of Lucky’s Litter and was born on  12/5/08. After most […]

7/09 UPDATE: These boys were returned to MRR because their family was moving out of state and they were not able to take them along.  It was a very sad parting for their young owner to have to say goodbye to his delightful boys. :(  They are now once again available for adoption.
Coffee, Zin and Sneezy were neutered […]

Black hooded, neutered male, DOB 11/1/08
Peek-a-Boo is an adorable, playful young male rat with an endearing chest stripe.   He gets along very well with his brother Kramer and the two can be adopted as a pair or as singles as long as the new family has at least one other rat to play with.   He was recently neutered […]

Black hooded, neutered male, DOB 11/1/08
Kramer is a curious and handsome young boy, destined to be a future squish.  He gets along very well with his brother Peek-a-Boo and will do well paired with him or adopted singly as long as he goes to a home with another rat or rats!  
He is being fostered in […]

Izzy Blue Hooded Female DOB 11/1/08 (Bangor baby)
Ariel Pink Eyed White Female DOB 12/5/08 (from Lucky’s litter)
RESERVED FOR RUTH AND NATALIE OF NH!
These wonderful new ” sisters”girls are being fostered in Yamouth, Maine.  We have our first update from their Fo-Mom:
The new girls are great.  They are adorable together - always wrestling or snuggling together.  […]

Daiquiri and Belle were born just a couple days apart, Morgan from Gemini’s litter and Belle from Lucky’s. After the majority of their litter mates were adopted, we paired these girls up so they would not be lonely. They are bonded now and we would like them to stay together if possible.
 02/25/09 DAIQUIRI AND BELLE […]

Salt (Siamese) and Pepper (black hooded) were born on 11/1/08 when their parents were  introduced to one another in a child’s game of play. MRR took all 20 babies as well as the 2 litters following (see Angel and Daisy’s litters).
The boys are being fostered up north in Orono, Maine, Salt & Pepper are living […]

Buddy the guinea pig is looking for a new home!
My name is Buddy. I am a Crested tri-colored Guinea Pig. I am 1.5-2 years old and a very sweet boy. I currently live in Portland, Maine with a very nice family that has a Pekenese dog - she kind of looks like a […]

Update 3/10/09
Funny had been adopted and then returned due to aggression towards other rats. We sent (recently neutered) Funny to a rat savvy foster home for evaluation and socialization. After about 3 weeks, here is the update we received from his foster home:

MAINELY RAT RESCUE
Foster Rat Update
Date: 3/4/09
1. Rat’s name: […]

03-04-09 Update from Foster Mom:

Franny and LoLo continue to be sweet, curious, energetic little lady-girlies!  As soon as I walk in the room, they climb all over the cage monkey-style to get a better look (and sniff!) at what I’m doing.  They are definitely little busy bodies! While still hand shy, the girls do enjoy […]

“Penny and Judy are fun, cheerful rats who love time out of their cage. The are full of energy and would love to play with you!” ~Kate (Foster Mom)
ADOPTED BY BETH OF NH!
As part of our foster program, foster parents are asked to fill out update questionnaires. Sometimes it makes more sense for us to copy […]

Frances, Dolores, Tempe, Bella, Penny & Judy flew into Portland Maine’s Jet Port just after midnight on October 13, 2008. Having flown from Ypsilanti, Michigan with flight delays along the way, the girls were frightened and confused and quickly settled into one of MRR’s jacuzzi hammocks for the night.
The girls came to us from HVRR, […]