1.   I refer instead to my pet rat, who I have decided to pass on to a new owner due to our having a cat.

2.   Two new members of the household, a pet rat and an insinuating maid named Maria, touch off some amusing first rounds of trouble.

3.   VIOLENCE None, although some young children may be frightened when the Indian is trapped with a pet rat.

4.   He gathered the boys, two pet dogs and a pet rat and fled.

5.   Occasionally, someone will smuggle his pet rat aboard the van.