To Get One or Two Rats? Seeking Advice from the Rat Community!

[petlover2347]

Hello Rat Lovers!
I'm considering getting a pet rat and I need your advice! I'm torn between getting one rat or two. I want to ensure they have companionship and a happy life. What are your thoughts? I've heard that they need to be held in pairs, but now sure how crucial it is. I'd love to hear your experiences and recommendations. Thank you in advance for your help!

 

[Charlene_Xavier]

Hello Rat Lovers!
I'm considering getting a pet rat and I need your advice! I'm torn between getting one rat or two. I want to ensure they have companionship and a happy life. What are your thoughts? I've heard that they need to be held in pairs, but now sure how crucial it is. I'd love to hear your experiences and recommendations. Thank you in advance for your help!

Hey there. So rats are social animals and can get depressed and or bored easily getting two is recommended especially if you'll be busy during the day with school or work etc.