The Gallery of Yawns 1

Rats are spectacular yawners. They put every ounce of themselves into extravagant and uninhibited full body yawns. Its one of their infinite charms and something often difficult to catch on film. Here's a few great yawn moments of our boys and also photos submitted by our friends.



The "You bore me stupid" yawn - Nimbus and Statty

The Dapper Rat



The "Does my breath smell?" yawn - Sierra and Blaze

Submitted by Missy of Raisin' Rats



The attack rat yawn - Sarge

Submitted by Zoe



The dainty girly yawn - Calliope

Submitted by Clivia of Mousini's Planet



The backwards moon walk yawn - Google

Submitted by Anne Linow



That pre-yawn nose twitchiness - Louis and Lestat

Submitted by Clivia of Mousini's Planet



The "Get out of my hammock or I'll chomp you" yawn - Rimsky and Korsakoff

Submitted by Jen of Pet Rats Canada



The "Surely it's not morning yet!" yawn - Shona

Submitted by Anne Linow



The supported yawn - Scrambler

The Dapper Rat



The numb tongue yawn - Diva

Submitted by Nat of RatRaisins, Inc.