https://www.vetsurgeon.org/f/clinical-questions/4630/pet-rat-husbandry Hi a client has a young pair of rats and I am curious to know if neutering of either or both sexes is advised. What age ahould this be performed at? How large in square metres should a cage be ideally. Can anyone reccomend a good food stuff to avoiden-USTelligent Community 10https://www.vetsurgeon.org/thread/15669?ContentTypeID=1Wed, 07 Apr 2010 17:53:48 GMT146601cc-3922-4be7-9974-7e1d4e45a66b:3ace2dfd-2708-4213-83b2-9b23d9ef49a9Rob Loxley<p>Spaying will almost eliminate the risk of mammary tumors in females, and we see lots...</p><div style="clear:both;"></div>https://www.vetsurgeon.org/thread/14927?ContentTypeID=1Thu, 25 Mar 2010 20:22:12 GMT146601cc-3922-4be7-9974-7e1d4e45a66b:99c49fdc-9829-400e-95bc-ee41dbfc9c69Noweia<p>Hello,</p> <p>I don&#39;t have rats but I have mice.&nbsp; The best place I found for getting information were the official mouse and rat clubs - they have information on basic husbandry.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>National Fancy Rat Socitety:</p> <p><b>http://www.nfrs.org/articlesratcare.html</b></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><b><br /></b></p><div style="clear:both;"></div>