Colorado Rat Breeder-Camarattery

Camarattery Colorado Rat Breeder Blue Dumbo, Dwarf & Standard Rats Dark American Blue, Russian Blue, Siamese, Burmese & Roan or "Husky". Self, Hooded Down Under, Recessive Blazed, Masked & Patched. Satin, Rex, Hairless & Harley Coat. Color Breeding.

Forbidden Foods For Rats

What Not To Feed A Rat:
Reason It's Bad For Rats:
Mushrooms
It's mold and that is toxic. It will kill them in hours.
Dried corn
It Harbors mold, which is very toxic to rats.
Moldy veggies
Any and all mold is toxic to rats.
Citrus fruit
Causes male rats to be sterile.
Onion
Causes anemia and stomach ache.
Bulk tofu
Harbors dangerous bacteria.
Green potatoes and eyes
Contains solanine which is toxic.
Wild bugs
They always harbor parasites that are very harmful to rats.
Raw beans
Contains anti nutrients that cause red blood cells to clump. Frozen beans are ok because they have been pre-cooked.
Cabbage and brussel sprouts
Contains anti nutrients that destroy thiamine.
Artichokes
They inhibit protein digestion.
Raw sweet potato
Contains cyanide containing compounds.
Apple seeds
Contains cyanide.
Licorice
Contains Nero-toxin.
Green bananas
Inhibit starch digestion.
Processed sugar
Sugar been linked to seizures in rats. Natural sugar is ok in moderation such as the type in fruit.

Foods To Be Careful With:

Foods To Use In Moderation:
Fattening foods. Like any nuts, and peanut butter.
Salty foods. Use very sparingly.
Oily foods. It's not toxic but not good for cholesterol either. It's best just to stay away from it all together.
Fresh corn. It's ok, but use in moderation because it has almost no food value and contains high levels of nitrates.
Carbonated beverages. Rats cannot burp. So it will have to come out the other end.
Veggies with high nitrates ie... Lettuce, beets, celery, collards and spinach, cucumber and radishes.

Poisonous Plants:

Air plant
Amanita
Amaryllis
American yew
Andromeda
Aralia
Arrow Head Vine
Arum lily
Autumn crocus
Australian flame tree
Australian Unbrella tree
Avocado
Azalea
Balsam pear
Baneberry
Bean Plants: (Castor, horse, fava, broad, glory, scarlet runner, mescal, navy, pregatory)
Bird of paradise
Bishop's weed
Black laurel
Black locust
Bleeding heart
Bloodroot
Bluebonnet
Blue-green algae (not including spirulina)
Boxwood
Bracken fern
Broad beans
Broomcorn grass
Buckeye
Buckthorn
Bulb flowers
Burdock
Buttercup
Cacao
Caladium
Calla lily
Camel bush
Candelabra tree
Cardinal
Castor Bean
Chalice vine
Cherry tree
Chinaberry tree
Christmas candle
Clematis
Cocklebur
Coffee
Coffee bean
Coral plant
Coriander
Corncockle
Cotton bush
Cowslip
Coyotillo
Crown of thorns
Cutleaf
Daffodil
Daphne
Datura
Deadly amanita
Death camus
Delphinium
Devil's ivy
Dieffenbachia
Dutchman's breeches
Eggplant
Elderberry
Elephant's ear
English ivy
English yew
Ergot
Eucalyptus
Euonymus
False hellebore
False henbane
Flame tree
Felt plant
Firethorn
Four o'clock
Foxglove
Ghostweed
Glottidium
Golden chain
Ground cherry
Johnson grass
Heliotrope
Hemlock
Henbane
Holly
Honeysuckle
Horse bean
Horse chestnut
Horsetail
Hyacinth
Hydrangea
Indian licorice
Indian turnip
Inkberry
Iris
Jack-in-the-pulpit
Java bean
Lima bean
Jasmine
Jerusalem cherry
Jimsonweed
Juniper
Kentucky coffee tree
Lantana
Larkspur
Laurel
Leucotho
Lily-of-the-valley
Lima bean
Lobelia
Locoweed
Lords and ladies
Lupine
Malanga
Mandrake
Marijuana
Maternity plant
Mayapple
Meadow saffron
Mescal bean
Mexican breadfruit
Mexican poppy
Milk vetch
Milkweed
Mistletoe
Mock orange
Monkshood
Moonseed
Morning glory
Mountain laurel
Mushrooms
Narcissus
Navy bean
Nettles
Nightshades
Oak
Oleander
Panda plant
Peires
Pencil tree
Periwinkle
Philodendrons
Pigweed
Pikeweed
Poinciana
Poinsettia
Poison ivy
Poison oak
Pokeweed
Potato
Precatory
Privet
Pyracantha
Rain tree
Ranunculus
Rape
Rattlebox
Rattlebush
Red maple
Rhubarb
Rhododendrons
Rosary peas
Sandbox tree
Scarlet runner
Skunk cabbage
Snowdrop
Snow on the mountain
Sorghum grass
Sorrel
Spindle tree
Spurges
Sudan grass
Sweet pea
Tansy ragwort
Tobacco
Thornapple
Vetch
Virginia bower
Virginia creeper
Wattle
White cedar
Wisteria
Yam bean
Yews
Yellow jasmine


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2/28/2008

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