With the heat of the summer arriving, Ronnie and Derek inevitably started to feel extra warm for the first time.
Although rats don’t benefit from fans in the same way as humans (as they don’t sweat), Ronnie and Derek appreciated the cooling effect of a fan which had an ice pack attached to it and was blowing on their cage.
See a video of them reacting to the fan, below. Read more about them coping with the heat, including photos, here.
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