I Got Your Fancy Rat

A regular reader writes to recommend the National Fancy Rat Society page. He found it edifying: "I see them with different eyes now but I think we need to rescue the less fancy cousins."

How about the National Ordinary Rat Movement? NORM!

Richmond Rat Rescue

The missus found this. Apparently some local folks are taking a kinder, gentler approach, at least when it comes to pet rats. Great photo. Makes me want to burst into song.