30th
December 2009 Three of the young kittens from the rescue that I had just
before Christmas went off to their new home today.
14th
December 2009 I have decided my keepers from my current litters and here
they are: BOYS - RCT Bagel,
RCT Nerferian and RCT
Sweeper
   GIRLS
- RCT Flame and RCT
Spirit
 
12th
December 2009 We really had a great time at the NFRS Christmas show today.
It was a really good atmosphere! I entered a few rats. Kondrick and May were
in Pets and Pardrai, Morpethia, Bagel, Flame and Spirit in varieties. Kondrick
came 2nd Adult owned buck and got a Special for "Butchest Buck" May
came 3rd adult owned doe and got a special for "Prettiest Doe" Morpethia
came 3rd Agouti Spirit came 1st Agouti Kitten Bagel came 2nd Cinnamon kitten Flame
came 1st British Blue, 2nd Novice and 4th Kitten challenge Pardrai came 1st
British Blue, 1st Novice and 4th Adult Challenge. 11th
December 2009 Mindra's and Beltara's kittens are now 6 weeks old and all
the homes have been finalised. They will be leaving over the next few days.
1st
December 2009 To help promote the Oxford show I have started handing out
posters around the area. The poster is available to download if you wish to give
some out where you are! Please see here!
15th
November 2009 We had a good day at the NFRS Meldreth show. Kondrick came
3rd in Best Adult owned buck and May came 2nd in Best adult owned doe and 3rd
best pet. Kondrick got a special award for the "most handsome buck"
and May got a special for "Kidnapped". Larina came 1st British Blue
and 2nd place Novice. Pardrai was the little star at this show. He got: 3rd
Stud Buck, 1st British Blue Agouti, 1st Novice, 1st Adult Challenge, Best AOV
and Best Opposite Age.

12th
November 2009 Mindra & Beltara are doing a fantastic job with their
babies. Mindra has 6 girls and 5 boys and Beltara has 2 girls and 9 boys.
Mindra's
Litter - 14 days old

Beltara's
Litter - 9 days old

3rd
November 2009 Beltara gave birth this morning to 11 babies. To follow their
progress please click here. 29th
October 2009 Mindra gave birth early this afternoon to 11 babies. I think
we have 6 boys and 5 girls. To follow their progress please click here 26th
October 2009 Mindra has now been moved to her birthing cage as she is due
28th/29th October.
 
20th October 2009 Ratty Rascals
Ossy passed away today. His cause of death is unknown.

11th
October 2009 Beltara was mated to Kondrick. We are expecting kittens around
2nd November.
7th October 2009 Mindra
was mated to Kondrick. We are expecting kittens around 29th October.
18th
September 2009 Rupert, Paddington and Yogi have found a new home.
14th
September 2009 Hellstorm Jonah and RCT Larina have been mated up today.
We shall be expecting kittens around 5th October
12th
September 2009 Halcyon Mtaloth and RCT Beltara have been mated up today.
We shall be expecting kittens around the 3th October. 12th
September 2009 RCT Beltara won a number of awards today at the NFRS London
Champs show. She got 1st place in Best Black, Best Self, Best Novice and also
go Reserve Best In Show - I am really proud of her. Halcyon Scrarneth also
got 1st place in Best British Blue Agouti and Halcyon Mtaloth got 1st place in
Best British Blue

6th
September 2009 Larina has gone on a holiday to stay with Sarah of HKM stud
to be mated up to Jonah over the next 2 weeks. Beltara will be mated up on the
12th September. 6th September 2009 I
went to collect 4 new kittens who will be used for the Badger line. I have 2 boys
- Pop up & Woof and 2 Girls - Blaze & Fidget They are very cute and very
playful - massive thanks the Jenna & Sarah of Hakuna Matata Rattery  
 
5th
September 2009 We still don't have a rat shed. This has been going on now
for 5 weeks and should really have been completed.
24th
August 2009 Rupert (the rescue boy) now has two friends, Paddy and Yogi,
who are now looking for a new home together.
  
2nd
August 2009 Halcyon Estwi has passed away. He was found with Kanga and
Ossy cuddling up to him. His cause of death is unknown 1st
August 2009 Two new girls have come to live with us - Karnimata
Flora & Karnimata Clover
 
5th
July 2009 From the 16 kittens that Bixer and Scrarneth had, I am keeping
5 - 3 girls and 2 boys who will hopefully carry on my lines for me.
Boys
KONDRICK (Agouti) and PARDRAI
(British Blue Agouti)
 
Girls
BELTARA (black), MINDRA
(British Blue Agouti) and LARINA
(British Blue)
  
3rd
July 2009 All the kittens from Scrarneth and Bixer's litter have now got
homes and only 2 pairs are left here waiting to leave for their new homes. We
wish them all the best and hope to the new owners keep us updated with their progress. 15th
June 2009 Bixer's babies are now 4 weeks old and are doing really well.
They are really confident rats and will make wonderful pets
 26th
May 2009 Bixer and her babies are doing very well and their coats have
now started to come through
20th May 2009 Bixer has 17 babies
(10 girls & 7 boys) and all are doing very well. You can see them here!
18th
May 2009 Bixer had her babies around 4pm this afternoon.
I don't numbers yet as I am letting mum have some time with the babies. I do believe
there are quite a few!
16th
May 2009 Roo was PTS this morning following him having 2 strokes and being
in quite a bit of distress after the 2nd one. After a discussion with our vet
it was decided that the kindest thing to do would be to end his suffering.

12th
May 2009 Morpethia came in to season tonight which means no babies from
her. I will not be re-mating her.
1st
May 2009 Smudge was put to sleep today. She hadn't been well for a few
days and today she was rushed to the vets.

26th
April 2009 Alpha Centuari Bixer was was mated to Halcyon Scrarneth. Fingers
crossed for babies around the 17th May 2009
24th
April 2009 Rivendell Morpethia was mated to Halcyon Scrarneth. Fingers
crossed for babies around the 15th May 2009. 11th
April 2009 Angel was put to sleep today as her Tumours got too big for
her to cope with.
 9th
April 2009 Ratty Rascals Drake passed away this evening. His cause of death
is unknowm 15/09/08 - 09/04/09
 4th
April 2009 MRC Birmingham show Scrarneth got 1st British Blue Agouti, Mtaloth
got 1st British Blue, Kanga got 1st Best Rescue and a special "Best Coat
Diver" 28th March 2009 Halcyon
Mtaloth has joined us. Hopefully he will be used in my breeding plans when
he is old enough

16th
March 2009 Pip was put to sleep this morning. She had become quite ill
in the last few days and looked very sad. 08/09/07 - 16/03/09
 15th
March 2009 NFRS Portsmouth show Scrarneth came 1st British Blue
Agouti and 3rd in the Adult challenge, which gave me my first ever win with an
adult rat.
 Drake
came 3rd in British Blue, Aswanti came 4th in Agouti and Bixer came
2nd in Agouti 28th February 2009 NFRS
Boscombe
Show Bixer came 1st Agouti Kitten and 4th Kitten Challenge Aswanti
came 3rd Agouti Kitten. 17th February
2009 All the kittens from Rosie and Petal's litter have all found lovely
new homes. Some pictures can be seen here. 14th
February 2009 We have 2 new boys who have come to join us - Halcyon
Estwi and Halcyon Scrarneth.
One of these boys hopefully will be the dad of the first RCT Litter. A massive
Thank You to Lisa Grove of Halcyon Stud for letting me have these boys.
 25th
January 2009 We have 2 new girls here - Alpha
Centauri Bixer and Alpha
Centauri Aswanti. One of these girls will become a mum to the first RCT Rats
litter. At the moment I can't tell the 2 apart. A massive Thank You to Estelle
at Alpha Centauri Stud for letting me have these 2 girls.

24th
January 2009 Rocky and Rambo have now found a new home. They have left
me to live with Scott. We wish them all the best.
20th
January 2009 Well after a number of weeks and a few attempts at try, Drake
and Ossy are now living with Rocky and Rambo with no problems. They have moved
in to a Critter 3 as I need the main cages for the new kittens who will be starting
my lines. A few of the kittens are
still looking for homes from Petal's
and Rosie's litters. 17th
January 2009 Rosie and Petal's litters are now 14 days old and most of
them have their eyes open. 6th
January 2008 I currently have 2 rescue litters which will be looking for
homes mid-February and more details can be found here. 3rd
January 2009 Bubbles has left us for Rainbow Bridge. She was 16 months
old.
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