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2023-07-14 04:19:20
I have owned a pet rat,do I need to vaccinate him like for rabies or other vaccination as rats are also mammals and carry those diseases.?
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Vaccination is not required for Rats.

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Usually pet rats doesn't need any vaccination like lepto or rabies. Since they are reared in indoor throughout their generation, they are not under the threat for rabies disease.  However you need to deworm him.

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