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Today. August 22, 2025
It's been almost a week since my last post! I've been taking a break. Sort of. I've been hard at work with the book, working on getting...

Jen Holt
Aug 222 min read
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Today. August 16, 2025
Holy cow. I spent all morning being an emotional mess, crying my eyes off. It came in waves, and after I'd stop crying and think I was fine,

Jen Holt
Aug 162 min read
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NEW EBOOK FROM BEWITCHED RATTERY
I WROTE A BOOK LAST NIGHT

Jen Holt
Aug 131 min read
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Today. August 12, 2025
Today I wrote a third online course to help educate people on some of the basic practices in breeding pet rats. Not by any means to be...

Jen Holt
Aug 122 min read
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Education, Part 2
After staying up all night working on Part 1 of my online courses on Basic Knowledge for Pet Rat Care, I spent all morning working on...

Jen Holt
Aug 111 min read
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Education
Educating people about pet rats and how to care for them is a big deal for me. I've been writing an educational blog that is posted on my...

Jen Holt
Aug 111 min read
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Today. August 10, 2025
Today I spent some time making a video about the topic of keeping lone rats, and working on integrating new rats into the male mischief....

Jen Holt
Aug 103 min read
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Cleaning, and Pairings
Today I spent a few hours cleaning the rattery. This means cleaning all the cages, and sweeping the floors of the bedrooms where we keep...

Jen Holt
Aug 82 min read
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Happy Birthday August People!! 🎈
Peppermint Patty wants to wish you a very happy birthday if you were born in August, like me!! Hopefully you have or had a birthday that...

Jen Holt
Aug 81 min read
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August 4, 2025
I missed the midnight deadline to post on this date, lol. Today (the 4th) I met the most lovely people, Ben and his mom. They came to...

Jen Holt
Aug 51 min read
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August 2, 2025
Today was a much better day. My mentor and friend Diana helped me regain my access to Facebook, and I have to say… While it bothers me...

Jen Holt
Aug 51 min read
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August 2, 2025. My Sunshine
It’s a new day, and my Sunshine makes me so very happy. Peach is currently whelping a litter of six, so our interactions are slightly...

Jen Holt
Aug 51 min read
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August 1, 2025
Today I connected with a few people about adoptions. I’m happy that I was able to talk with these people and help them learn more about...

Jen Holt
Aug 52 min read
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Replying to Adoption Applications
As a rat breeder, I often have people ask about adopting rats from me. I have an application process in place for both pet homes and...

Jen Holt
Aug 52 min read
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Acts of Kindness
Prompt: Write about a random act of kindness you’ve done for someone. I’d like to turn it around. I try to be kind whenever I can,...

Jen Holt
Aug 51 min read
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July 31, 2025
Today I spent a while playing with my female rats in my room. I really enjoy my rats’ company. They’re cute and affectionate, and they...

Jen Holt
Aug 53 min read
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