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Baby Rat For a $5 Donation? You Came to the Right Place

Who wouldn't want a baby rat. Especially at prices like this.

JOLIET, IL — Are you looking for a baby rat you can call your own. Do you have $5. Then you're in luck.

"We have baby rats that are ready for their forever home," says a Craigslist posting from just two days ago.

"So sweet they have been handled every day," says the post, which is titled, "Baby rats."

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You might consider these baby rats free for the taking. But is anything really free?

"Asking a $5 donation each to cover supply/food cost," the post says.

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Rats.

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