M Mkayum New Member Joined Mar 17, 2010 Messages 1 Location Illinios Mar 17, 2010 #1 Im new to this forum! Helllooo! :dance: I was wondering if rat could eat insects like Superworms or Waxworms or calcuim worm? My Rat only eat mealworms.
Im new to this forum! Helllooo! :dance: I was wondering if rat could eat insects like Superworms or Waxworms or calcuim worm? My Rat only eat mealworms.
jorats Loving rats since 2002. Joined Jul 20, 2007 Messages 45,189 Location Northeastern Ontario Mar 17, 2010 #2 They could but it's certainly not necessary. If you have your rats on a good quality rat block, they get all the nutrients they need. Plus daily fresh veggies is always a good for them too.
They could but it's certainly not necessary. If you have your rats on a good quality rat block, they get all the nutrients they need. Plus daily fresh veggies is always a good for them too.
Moon Well-Known Member Joined Jul 21, 2007 Messages 11,961 Location GTA, Ontario Mar 17, 2010 #3 Don't Superworms have nasty pincers? I wouldn't want to risk a bite, but I could be wrong, I get all the "worms" mixed up.
Don't Superworms have nasty pincers? I wouldn't want to risk a bite, but I could be wrong, I get all the "worms" mixed up.
jorats Loving rats since 2002. Joined Jul 20, 2007 Messages 45,189 Location Northeastern Ontario Mar 17, 2010 #4 Also, rats really shouldn't have that much protein so I wouldn't feed any of those too often.