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!

Spirit

Posted on December 4, 2014 by Rachel Shen

As a rescue we spend a notable amount of time on Kijiji. This is for a variety of reasons – to intercept people looking into pet rats in order to encourage them to adopt, to identify breeders, and, of course, to identify and rescue rats that are put on Kijiji as a way of discarding them when children have lost interest or the rat has gotten sick. We can’t always save them all. It comes down to operational needs and we are often put in a position where we are at capacity and unable to take in ra...