08/22/09 Update - Elsa is being paired with Flutter of the Noisy girls and will go home to Paula and Ben of NY.
Kenna is now paired with Flutter and is being fostered in Portland, Maine.  
Born on or around April 11, 2009…. these girls were part of a large group of rats rescued by a young lady named Lyndsay in Enfield, […]

09168 “Albany”, Rat, Black Berkshire, Standard Ears/Coat, Female, DOB 3/23/09
Albany was one of the Rochester, NH rats that were rescued by Caitlin, our devoted foster Mom in Rochester, NH.  When Caitlin found out that the upstairs neighbor was overrun with rats and females he had escaped through the bars of the cage and visited the males in the other […]

Beaker, Blue Hooded, Male, DOB 12/28/08
Berserker, Agouti Hooded w/lightning blaze, Male, DOB 12/28/08
These handsome young men are being fostered by Daniella in Cambridge, MA.  While in foster care these boys have learned what it is like to be beloved pets.  They have blossomed into very sweet and lovable boys who are ready to find their […]

Boo and Batty were born last October. I adopted them through Mainley Rat Rescue when they were just babies. They have been handled their whole lives and are very friendly. Boo is a black berkshire and Batty is a black irish. They look very similar, but Boo is smaller and has a white ghost-shaped marking […]

Chloe, Claudia and Chloe are a wonderful trio of girls who were surrendered to us by a woman in Brunswick, Maine.  The owner absolutely loved her girls but unfortunately her dogs were far too interested in the rats.  They lived in a small home so she felt that the stress the girls had to endure was too much for them and she called […]

Mya & Janay 2 PEW girls,both spayed, one partial tail amputation. Their story of abuse and neglect before they came to MRR need not be spoken of in great detail but more info will be coming soon.  An estimated dob for these girls is Feb. 1, 2009.
9/14/09 According to Kayte, Mya is such a friendly, outgoing […]

9/22/09 Update:
Boink and Chatter are reserved for Lisa of NH.
Flutter is reserved for Paula of NY and will go home with Elsa. 
Eek will be paired with Kenna for a “salt and pepper” pairing!
Pitter Patter’s Girls
The Noisy Girls are four of the daughters from Pitter-Patter’s Noises,  and they are darling! Meet Boink, Eek, Chatter, and Flutter! They were born on […]

Pitter Patter’s Boys
The Noisy Boys were four of the sons from Pitter-Patter’s Noises,  and they are darling! Meet Kerplunk, Plink, Twang, and Zwack! They were born on May 23rd, and are now being fostered in Portland, Maine with Michelle.   She is thoroughly enjoying these wild and crazy boys!
10/4/09 Update: Kerplunk has been adopted and Zwack […]

Kent and Remy were born on or around April 11th.   They are being fostered by Kal and Jennie in Yarmouth, Maine.  This duo was neutered on 8/14 so intros to the ladies can happen after September 4th!
“Kent (PEW):  He is the more intelligent of the two; easier to train and generally picks up on things quicker. He’s slightly […]

10/14/09 Cagney has returned to MRR, things just did not work out in his adoptive home but he is ready for a new start! Please check back soon for an update but in the meantime read below on Cagney’s courageous life and how he originally came to us in August 09!
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Named after James Cagney…this “dirty […]

Update 11/10/09
Yippee! Ray has a girlfriend and he is being such a gentleman with her! Last night Ray came to meet Ramona, a young cutie patootie female, and they got along famously! We sent Ramona home to live with Ray and hopefully be adopted with him. We are anxiously waiting for an update from the […]

“Tangi” Black/Gray/White, Female, Abyssinian, Guinea Pig
“Lulabell” Tri-Colored,Female, American, Guinea Pig
These ladies were transferred to MRR from an over crowded shelter in Canada. Apparently, them and 40 other piggies were taken away from, or surrendered by a guinea pig breeder.
Tangi and Lulabell appear to be between 1 and 2 years of age. They are with their […]

11/14/09 Powder and Dusty now have some very pretty lady friends they will be going home with!  Va Va Voom!  Check them out.
1/6/10 Powder and Rochelle are going home to our little friend Jack of NY!  This leaves Dusty and Raquel seeking a forever home together.  THEY WILL GO HOME AS A PAIR!
Rochelle Ingrid […]

“Popcorn” Orange & White, Male, Crested, Guinea Pig
“Kernal” Black & White, Male, Crested, Guinea Pig
These gorgeous father and son guinea pigs were transferred to MRR from an over crowded shelter in Canada. Apparently a breeder surrendered 40 plus piggies to this shelter shortly before 100 rats were surrendered. The shelter needed help desperately! While all […]

Hooray!  It is time once again for Mainely Rat Rescue’s Annual Raffle.
Drummmmm Rolllllllll….
Here is the list of raffle items and the respective winners!!!  Congrats to everyone!!!
#1 Pink Race Car and Ribbon Hammock Set, donated by MRR ~ monkey7, #1598
#2 “Mommy’s Little Helpers” baby blanket, donated by MRR ~ Susan Lathum, #1192
#3 $50.00 Petsmart gift card, […]

“Fawne”, Beige Variberk, Female, Dumbo Ears, Standard Coat, dob approximately 11/06/08.  She is being fostered by Robin in Dresden, Maine.  
Precious Fawne is a sweet, sweet girl who is coming out of her shell.  Keep an eye on this wallflower as her beautiful blossoms unfold.   Rescued by a young lady named Amy in Benton, ME Fawne did not have […]

Cynthia is an 8-9 month old, beige hooded, double rex, dumbo who was surrendered because her owner’s allergies became too much to manage.
When kept alone, Cynthia withdraws and becomes very afraid but when paired with other rats she becomes brave and is a social butterfly in the making.
Although Cynthia has short rexy fur, […]

9/27/09 This gorgeous blue self boy originally came to us from Derry, NH where he was rescued from unknown circumstances.  Zeke did not fit in well with the family but was described as a “wonderful pet rat who loves to cuddle”.  Zeke was about a year old and had recently been neutered when he was […]

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Ember and Tinder are two sweet, but shy mismarked black hooded females who were born on or about April 1, 2009 .   An accidental litter that grew up in the a shelter in Maine, these girls were moved into foster care so they could get the attention they craved!
Ember and Tinder have moved […]