Interesting Facts About Rats

Interesting Facts About Rats

Rats are fascinating animals and are surprisingly intelligent.  They only need to follow a path round a maze once to learn the route.  This is one of the reasons they are often used in lab testing.  They communicate with each other by chattering their teeth together and making their eyes wobble.

They are more friendly than many people think, which is why they are often kept as pets in the west of the world.  People find them tame, hygienic and intelligent, all good qualities in a pet.

Rats can go for longer than a camel without water and use their tails for balance and controlling their body temperatures.  They are highly social animals and show signs of depression and loneliness if alone for a long period if time.  They communicate using their tails, chattering their teeth together and wobbling their eyes.  Their intelligence comes in useful here.

Unfortunately they do a significant amount of harm to property. This includes feedstock, stored clothing and cars.  As a result Hammer Technologies have developed a new type of anti-rat flooring which will protect your property.  It doesn't harm the rats but just keeps them away, preventing damage.  It does this be creating a safe perimeter.