The little ones are now seven weeks old, and getting good pictures is a challenge. Frankly, they are faster than the shutter of my digital camera. I am setting up the cutest shots, and getting blurs and tails...
The best way to catch them is asleep, or just waking up. These are the boys.
While they were out playing, we cleaned out the cage. Metro noticed, however, that all his favorite stashed food and chewed up paper towel rolls were now in the trash, and he decided he wasn't ready to give them up. Monkey see, monkey do, and Kono followed him into the trashcan.
The girls' turn to play outside.
Leather started crawling up my arm.
Pinky made it all the way up Victor. We exist to be rat jungle gyms.
Leather washes up.
I thought the pumpkin would make a good Halloween prop. For the most part, the rats couldn't care less, but Pinky did indulge me briefly.
Back in the clean cage, Leather tucks herself into her new bed.
Back to 4 Legs Good