We are having our second annual Home for the Holidays promotion!
From now through Dec. 15th!    (No new applications will be processed between Dec.16th - Dec. 25th so that we can spend time with our families!)  In an effort to get some of the 125 rats in our custody home with a real family in […]

Roman Igor and Raphael Isaac are two fantastically cute Dumbo boys who were born in Rhode Island as part of a litter of 12.  (All of the Rhode Island ratties got RI names!) Christy, the owner, bought a rat as a companion for her rat which had just lost her cagemate.  Two weeks later a dozen eepers arrived!  (DOB 08/03/09)  The […]

#09241 “Chord”, Rat, Blue Agouti Mismarked Hooded, Standard Coat/Ears, Neutered Male, DOB 7/23/09
#09242 “Tenor”, Rat, Agouti Hooded, Standard Coat/Ears, Neutered Male, DOB 7/16/09
Chord was surrendered to a Maine shelter, then transferred to the custody of MRR to be fostered.   A young, shy, single boy he really needed a buddy of the same size.  A few days later an elderly […]

#09040 “Marbles”, Rat, Mismarked Black Hooded w/Blaze, Standard Coat/Ears, Neutered  Male, DOB 11/15/08
#09191 “Mia”, Rat, Pink Eyed White, Female, Standard Coat & Ears, DOB 12/02/08
Story coming soon!

#08273 “Trixie”, Rat, Beige Berkshire, Standard Coat/Ears, Female, DOB 8/14/08
#08272 “Laura”, Rat, Black Irish Berkshire, Standard Coat/Ears, Female, DOB 8/14/08
Story coming soon!

#08190 “Laurel”, Rat, Agouti Berkshire, Standard Coat/Ears, Female, DOB 6/16/08
#09074 “Tobias”, Rat, Pink Eyed White, Standard Coat/Ears, Neutered Male, DOB 2/2/09
Story coming soon!

2/25/10 Update:
Sadly my moms realized she’s allergic to the boys and its been getting pretty bad even with meds. I thought these fosters would have found homes by now. The brothers can be separated or go as a group in their Martin Rudd cage (in excellent condition). The adoption fee for the boys is $5 each […]

Coastal Humane Society is a great animal shelter in Brunswick, Maine. They routinely spay and neuter their rats! Check out who they have available for adoption.

The parents of these rugrats were adopted from a craigslist ad and what a surprise it was for the new owner to find 8 eepers peeping on Sept 16th! Originally thought to be PEWs, the kidlets are now turning into smudge nosed himalayans! There are 4 females and 2 males available.
MRR does not have room […]

On Halloween day 2009 a member of MRR made the 2 1/2 hour drive to Western Mass to meet the owner of 25 guinea pigs who desperately needed help. She started with 2 cavies that she purchased from a pet store and, not knowing the difference in gender, 2 quickly became 25. All of the […]

On Halloween day 2009 a member of MRR made the 2 1/2 hour drive to Western Mass to meet the owner of 25 guinea pigs who desperately needed help. She started with 2 cavies that she purchased from a pet store and, not knowing the difference in gender, 2 quickly became 25. All of the […]

On Halloween day 2009 a member of MRR made the 2 1/2 hour drive to Western Mass to meet the owner of 25 guinea pigs who desperately needed help. She started with 2 cavies that she purchased from a pet store and, not knowing the difference in gender, 2 quickly became 25. All of the […]

On Halloween day 2009 a member of MRR made the 2 1/2 hour drive to Western Mass to meet the owner of 25 guinea pigs who desperately needed help. She started with 2 cavies that she purchased from a pet store and, not knowing the difference in gender, 2 quickly became 25. All of the […]

“Bigelow”, Black Hooded, Standard Coat & Ears, Male, DOB 10/3/09
Bigelow has watched his mother and all of his siblings find forever families, and now it’s his turn! Bigelow isneutered, and has been happily living with the ladies for a while. Since being separated from his brothers, Bigelow has become a little more on the reserved […]

#19283 “Mac”, Rat, Black Hooded, Standard Coat/Ears, Male/Neutered, DOB 04/01/09
#09269 “Lorelei”, Rat, Black Blazed Berkshire, Standard Coat, Dumbo Ears, Female, DOB 6/12/09
This Happy Couple is being fostered by Robin in Dresden, Maine.  Transport may be able to be arranged to get them closer to you.
Lorelei is one of many Dumbos in a group of 20 rats who were surrendered […]

#19285 “Johnny” Rat, Himalayan, Standard Coat/Ears, Male/Neutered, DOB 04/01/09
#09268 “Maeve”, Rat, Beige Berkshire w/Head Spot, Standard Coat, Dumbo Ears, Female, DOB 6/12/09
UPDATE 5/5/10 Maeve and Johnny are being return to MRR due to their owner developing allergies. Here is what they have to say about this beautiful pair of ratties: These two love each other very […]

# “Carlos”, Rat, Siamese, Standard Ears/Rex Coat, DOB 8/11/09
# “M.J.”, Rat, Blue Berkshire, Standard Ears/Rex Coat, DOB 8/11/09
These guys were born in Bangor, Maine on August 11, 2009 as part of an unexpected litter.  They are very tiny for their age but super sweet, fun boys!
They are now being fostered by Deb in Gray, Maine.  Stay […]

#09348 “Caine”, Blue Berkshire, Rex Coat and Ears, Male DOB 8/11/09
#09342 “Wally”, Rat, Beige Hooded, Standard Coat & Ears, Male, DOB 7/6/09
Caine and Wally are the last 2 of these boys and must stay together at this point. Please read below for more information about them.
1/13/10 These handsome guys are described by their Fo-Mom Caitlin […]