A simple guide to owning a rat that provides information on different species, life cycle, housing, feeding, physical features, handling, health care, and more.
Describes the physical characteristics, habits, and natural environment of domesticated mice and rats and gives instructions on how to care for them as pets.
Discusses the proper care of rats, the different kinds of rats including white rats, Blue Dumbo rat, and Brown Agouti rat, the differences between rats and mice, shopping for a rat and getting the right kinds of cages, and the rat's life cycle.
Thirteen-year-old Drew starts the summer of 1986 helping in her mother's cheese shop and dreaming about co-worker Nick, but when her widowed mother begins dating, Drew's father's book of lists, her pet rat, and Emmett--a boy who is on a quest of his own--help her cope.
Thirteen-year-old Drew starts the summer of 1986 helping in her mother's cheese shop and dreaming about co-worker Nick, but when her widowed mother begins dating, Drew's father's book of lists, her pet rat, and Emmett, a boy on a quest, help her cope.