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   Can rats eat candy?

   • Candy is a very high source of sugar with basically no nutritional value whatsoever. When looking for a sweet treat for your pet rat, we suggest small amounts of fruits from the list of safe foods above. Can rats eat peanuts? Peanuts contain anti-nutrients and, like raw beans, harm your pet rat’s digestive system.

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   Can pet rats eat rat food?

   • The best way to keep your pet rat happy and healthy is to provide him with the healthy diet he needs to thrive. Pet rats do best with commercial rat foods specifically designed for them. That means foods made for guinea pigs and rabbits simply won’t do. Rat food is created to meet all the nutritional needs of these plant and meat-eating critters.

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   Can rats eat fruit?

   • Licorice. This food is suspected to cause neurological poisoning in rats. Mango. This fruit contains d-limonene and can cause kidney cancer in male rats. Moldy foods. Some people think that just because rats are rats, they can eat moldy food. However, mold and bacteria can be extremely toxic to rats, just as they can be to humans.

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   Can rats eat mouldy food?

   • Mouldy Foods – Mouldy foods contain bacteria that can be very harmful to rats, don’t give rotting or out of date food to rats. Orange Peel – Citrus in general is not good for rats. Orange Juice - Can cause kidney cancer as this fruit contains d-limonene. Poppy Seeds – Known to cause serious sickness, and sometimes are even fatal.

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   Can rats eat chocolate?

   • Chocolate, while a human favorite, is full of large amounts of sugar and caffeine, both of which can be toxic to rats in large doses. For this reason, chocolate should be avoided. Can rats eat poppy seeds? Poppy seeds can be fatal to rats or cause irreversible brain and nerve damage.

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   Can rats eat fatty food?

   • Rats like sweet and fatty food, but it can cause health problems if they eat too much of it, so only use these as treats and rewards during training. Rats feed mainly at dawn and dusk, and drink mostly during the night, so feed your rats twice a day – in the morning and evening.

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   Jun 14, 2018 · Can rats eat candy? Candy is a very high source of sugar with basically no nutritional value whatsoever. When looking for a sweet treat for your pet rat, we suggest small amounts of fruits from the list of safe foods above.

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   Mar 21, 2022 · Chocolate – High in fat and sugars, chocolate can be fatal to rats. You can buy chocolate drops for rodents from pet stores, this is a very different type of chocolate. Hamster Food – Food for hamsters in much higher in fat that what rats should eat. Liquorice – It is believed to cause neurological poisoning.

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   Jul 15, 2024 · Rats can’t burp, which is why they should never drink carbonated drinks. Caffeinated drinks. Drinks containing high amounts of sugar are bad for your rats. Candy. Like chocolate, candy is too sugary. Rats can have problems digesting these foods. Chocolate. This is also bad for rats because of the high fat and sugar content.

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   Avoid harmful foods such as onion, citrus fruits, walnuts, rhubarb, grapes, raisins and chocolate. Avoid sugars and high-fat foods such as dairy. Rats like sweet and fatty food, but it can cause health problems if they eat too much of it, so only use these as treats and rewards during training.

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   May 11, 2023 · Carbonated Beverages: Rats can't burp, so carbonated beverages can cause a lot of discomfort. Chocolate: In large doses, chocolate is like poison to some animals, causing foaming at the mouth, diarrhea, seizures, and death. Evidence has not proven this applies to rats.

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   Jul 20, 2023 · Nope, not at all! But they definitely are for dogs. Grapes are actually a perfectly healthy treat to give rats. My rats get some weekly. And dark chocolate actually has medicinal benefits and can act as a bronchodilator to help rats with respiratory issues.

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   Rats need both meat and vegetables in their diet (they’re omnivores). The basis of your rats’ diet should be a good-quality, complete, dry mixture that has the nutrients they need. There are many rat foods available to buy, but finding one that meets their exact needs is tricky.