To me, both gender of rats are smelly, but as pets, they are personable, even affectionate & make good pets, even if not nature's prettiest creatures.
Mice don't usually make good pets...they're nowhere near as smart, trusting or personable as rats, & while they LOOK cute, the males reek. But don't
let my comments stop you from trying...maybe some have "evolved" by now?
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