Rat

Joan Agie
Sep 16, 2022 By Joan Agie
Originally Published on Mar 29, 2021
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We can all agree to the fact that a rodent invasion in our house often leads to chaos. These unwelcomed guests can create a menace when they pay us a visit.

Here, we introduce you to one such rat that appears to be in search of something. A rat is a type of rodent that falls under the Muridae family and Rodentia order.


They are often recognized by their small to medium-sized body and long tails. A rat is often mistaken for a mouse.

Rats are generally larger in size. They have an average life expectancy of around 12 months-2 years. Rats are commonly found in places like dumping grounds, forests and gutters.

Some common types of rats consist of Brown rat, Bulldog rat, Ricefield rat, Bush rat, Long-haired rat and Palm rat. The following is a rat coloring pages resource, which the kids would love to color.

In the free printable picture, we see a rat that appears to be on its way to invade someone’s house. The picture would be a great introduction for kids to learn more about rats and their various different characteristics and traits.

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