Kinni Brook Rattery (Kinn)

Kinni Brook Rattery (Kinn), rat(s), Oakdale, MN in the Twin Cities region near Minneapolis. Megan Burkhardt is dedicated to raising healthy, well-socialized rats in a home environment, following guidelines recommended by recognized rat breeding organizations. Each animal receives routine wellness screenings and gentle handling from an early age to support strong temperaments.

Enclosures feature multi-level platforms, nesting boxes and daily enrichment activities that encourage natural behaviors, while litters are housed in quiet areas to reduce stress. Social groups are carefully managed so each rat establishes positive interactions before joining its new family.

The rattery’s experience with successive litters has shaped a consistent emphasis on welfare, leading to pets noted for affectionate curiosity. Families often report that their rats adapt quickly and become engaging companions for both children and adults. Detailed care information is provided for each rat, covering nutrition, handling practices and habitat maintenance.