Chib & Strich

Posted on March 23, 2015May 9, 2015 by Rachel Shen

These two adorable 8-11 month old boys are looking for a forever home together. Here are a few words from their foster-dad: Hi, my name is Ilia and I was lucky to become a foster for these amazing rats during my short four-month visit to Ottawa. Their names mean "Black and White", and "Stripe", respectively. They came in a tiny hamster cage on January 28th 2015, and soon got used to their new, six-story cage provided by the Rescue. Chib is the alpha male. He is not aggressive, although he ...

Honeybear & Panda

Posted on February 1, 2015October 20, 2015 by Rachel Shen

Honeybear and Panda are two extremely sweet and active ladies who lived in a wonderful home until their mom unfortunately ran into some financial trouble. Both girls are very sweet, eager to play, and perfect in just every way. Not only are they great with their litter box, they have a certain awareness about them that makes everything they do too endearing to ignore! These girls are looking for a family where they will be loved and allowed to play and explore and show you just how sweet rats...

Rosie & Ellie

Posted on February 1, 2015February 25, 2015 by Rachel Shen

Meet Rosie and Ellie. These two tiny bundles of joy are most likely sisters. They have never been separated and are very tightly bonded to each other. Ellie is like the older, more protective sister. She is brave and outgoing and always looking for a chance to climb out and play. Rosie is more reserved and will take a little longer to win over her trust. Both girls are around 1 year old, but are the size of 4 month old babies.

Ana & Fiona

Posted on January 31, 2015February 18, 2015 by Rachel Shen

Ana is an absolute darling. She just begs to be picked up. She will take every opportunity to climb up on you. Fiona is full of energy and wants to climb and explore, but may take a little longer to coax into your hands. Both girls are friendly and always waiting at the door of their cage.

Bridgette & Eve

Posted on January 31, 2015April 14, 2015 by Rachel Shen

Bridgette (black) a little bit crazy. She has no interest at all in being held or cuddled. She is doing much more important things like exploring and finding out if she climb the broomstick. Eve (agouti) was a very young mother who gave birth to an unknown number of babies. She takes a little bit of patience to win her trust, but once you have it, she'll climb into your hand any chance she gets. These girls are currently being fostered in Ottawa.

Elsa & Hermione

Posted on January 31, 2015March 7, 2015 by Rachel Shen

Elsa and Hermione are opposites who are never far from each other. While Elsa is brave and playful, Hermione is still quite nervous about hands and tends to dash away and hide. These girls are most often cuddling with each other and so much go to their loving home together. They are currently being fostered in Ottawa

Polaris & Comet

Posted on January 31, 2015May 9, 2015 by Rachel Shen

Polaris & Comet are two adventurous baby brothers looking for a loving home together. Both boys rush to the door of the cage when you walk by and can't wait to come out to play. They are part of a group of 21 rats rescued on Christmas Eve. They can be adopted with any of the other "McLaren Boys". Comet takes a little bit longer to work up the courage to run around and explore, but once he does, he's a hoot!