The official name of the macaroni rat is the North African fat-tailed gerbil (Latin name: Pachyuromys duprasi), which is about 10-13cm long and has a thick, thick fur that looks somewhat like a hamster. So what is its price and what are its features?

Macaroni Rat

The macaroni rat is a kind of gerbil that likes to dig holes, so it is best for the owner to spread a thick wooden chip in the rat cage. Their biggest feature is that they have a pink fat short tail, which functions like a camel's hump and can store nutrients and water, and the tail usually becomes a health indicator for macaroni rats. Prices range from 100-200 yuan.

The biggest feature is a pink fat short tail, which functions like a camel's hump, which can store nutrients and water, and the tail usually becomes a health indicator of the macaroni rat.

They love cleanliness. They spend a lot of time every day washing their faces and brushes, and they often need sand baths. Don't forget to change their bath sand frequently. In addition, macaroni rats rarely urinate, and the urine does not have a pungent smell, so overall they are quite suitable for the type of pet rats raised at home.