"This doesn't look like the puppy I asked for..." While they may not come off as the cutest or cuddliest animals, rats can make wonderful pets. Given their heightened intelligence, rats are social and inquisitive, which can make them easy to train! In honor of April 4 being World Rat Day, ask yourself: are rats really that scary? . . . . . #worldratday #earthmonth #rat #petrat #rats #mice #rodents #ratday #animalplanet #pictureoftheday #photooftheday #potd