This is a group for both newbie and seasoned rat owners committed to providing the highest quality of care for their pet rats. The forum combines informative discussion with humorous rat chat and comradeship. Newbies will find answers to the basics questions of rat care. Both new and advanced owners will enjoy discussing creative approaches to the ideal rat environment. Topics include ideal husbandry, diet, housing, signs of illness, medical care, first aid, veterinarians, and all things ratty. If ya love yer tat, this site is for you! *As the motivation for this group is the love of the rat, feeder breeders, herps, mass breeders and animal collectors are discouraged from joining.