My pet rat has been acting difrent?

Question

my pet rat ia amale albino and its around 8 weeks old my rat slepps alot and someone told me to buy him another rat he can play with so i did even dou hipno is smaller he is not albino. hipno is 5 weeks old? so my question was is there something wrong witrh my rat or is it normal i mean i know male rats are not that active but it still scares me... as well as it seems like his alewyas scraching and laying down and is as if he always had the hicuups please help me out......./

Answer 1

I have only had female rats, but I know males are very lazy. But of couse you know your rat much better than I do so if you think he is acting different then I would ask the vet. Although it is probably nothing. good luck and hope your little boy gets better :)