"Karl Hungus" > wrote in message
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> "Rubystars" > wrote in message
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> > > > Vegan animals (rats,
> > >
> > > > (and yes, I have pet rats) =)
> > >
> > > I kept domesticated rats as a kid. Unlike the hamsters we had, they
> > > absolutely *never* bit. And unlike hamsters, they didn't die if I
> > happened
> > > to drop them. Much, much smarter than hamsters, I might add. And in
a
> > > steel-cage match between a rat and a hamster . . . well, let's just
say
> > the
> > > rat went his entire career undefeated.
> > >
> > > But don't think for a second that rats won't or don't eat meat,
> especially
> > > in the wild.
> >
> > Rats will eat almost anything. I've even heard of rats eating soap.
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>
> Well they sure as **** eat hamsters, but I think soap is a bit of a
stretch.
I don't know. It depends on if the soap was made from animal fat or not. I
bet they
could derive some nutrition from that.
-Rubystars