Rat Lifespan: How Long Do Fancy Rats Live For?

Cute Rat Eating a Treat

If you go by general pet rats – kept by individuals in their homes – then you could say that a rats average lifespan is anything around the 2 years mark. Many rats will get ill (usually tumours) from 18 months – but some can live well into their 2s (hormone and diet pending if … Read more