Elias and his brother Amos came to MRR as part of a large hoarding situation. They were adopted but sadly returned since they could not get along with the other rats in the home. Because of their traumatic beginnings and shy nature, it was decided that they would become sanctuary animals. Fostered by Hannah in
Amos and his brother Elias came to MRR as part of a large hoarding situation. They were adopted but sadly returned since they could not get along with the other rats in the home. Because of their traumatic beginnings and shy nature, it was decided that they would become sanctuary animals. Fostered by Hannah in
Cheesecake came to us on 12/14/25, with her sisters Crouton & Miso, because their owner was moving and couldn't take them along. Cheesecake arrived with some serious respiratory issues that she mostly recovered from, but it was found that she would need medication for the rest of her life for lung inflammation. Because of
Crouton came to us on 12/14/25, with her sisters Cheesecake & Miso, because their owner was moving and couldn't take them along. Due to persistent internal abscesses and her age, Crouton was given sanctuary status. Fostered by Sandy in Manchester NH. UPDATE 3/16/26: These girls are some of the friendliest, easily handled
Winky came to us on 3/1/26 as part of an accidental litter. Due to chronic health issues, He has been made a sanctuary animal. Fostered by Sandy in Manchester, NH. Winky's story has a happy ending, but his beginnings were very rough. When he and his litter mates were surrendered, they were emaciated and sickly
Coco and her sister, Peaches, came to us on 1/10/26 when their owner could no longer care for them. After her sister passed away, Coco was introduced to other foster friends. She became a Sanctuary animal due to chronic health issues. Fostered by Olivia in Pepperell, MA. Little Coco has been through a lot, including
Alberto came to us on 10/17/25 when his owners could no longer care for him. After his companion passed away, he bonded with another lonely guinea pig who belonged to his foster, so he has become a sanctuary animal. Fostered by Megan in Lynn, MA. Alberto is full of life and boundless energy, he loves
Bert and Ernie came to MRR on 9/30/25 as part of a large hoarding situation. Due to their fearful nature from their living conditions, as well as being moved to several fosters, it was decided that they would become sanctuary rats. Fostered by Megan in Lynn, MA. Ernie came from a hoarding situation with his
Bert and Ernie came to MRR on 9/30/25 as part of a large hoarding situation. Due to their fearful nature from their living conditions, as well as being moved to several fosters, it was decided that they would become sanctuary rats. Fostered by Megan in Lynn, MA Rescued from a hoarding situation with his friend
Cloudy and his brother, Copper, came to MRR on 1/26/26 because their owner was having difficulty with them fighting and biting. They became Sanctuary animals due to their ongoing behavior issues. Fostered by Sandy in Manchester, NH. Cloudy and his brother, Copper, moved all the way from New York City to New Hampshire so their
