Quote Originally Posted by Lisa S.H. View Post
Kitsune- nice rats! I've known a few pet rats that were GREAT, but I've only had mice and hamsters and rabbits, rodent-wise.
GASP!!!
Noah, Tasha! Cover your ears!!
Sorry, but rabbits are not rodents. They belong to the order Lagomorpha. The difference comes down to teeth (they have extra incisors) and some other features. Rabbits are commonly called rodents, but they are not!
http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/mammal/.../rodentia.html