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nomcat, rats are awesome, my daughter has a bunch of them. But beware! She ended up in the hospital for five days last year with a nasty strep infection that she got from one of her rats.

rat-bite fever

Just a friendly heads-up.

Here is our boy at Christmastime. Thirdsun took this photo and I am sooo in love with it. What a face.

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