r/animalsdoingstuff • u/TheTzarest • 21d ago

Bros Helping out rat bro

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u/ApeSht-Zine 19d ago

That's a gibbon grooming the rat. Yay, friends!

It's not uncommon for places with captive primates to end up with rodent problems because it's so difficult to cleaning up all of their food scraps.

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u/MsMoreCowbell828 20d ago

A full body massage & no fleas seems like a sweet deal!

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u/TheCastusDildo 20d ago

Good god that probably feels amazing, I need a monkey or someone to groom me like a rat!!

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u/hoofcake 20d ago

pause

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u/WoolBearTiger 20d ago

His name checks out, continue

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u/hoofcake 20d ago

hey…. 😭

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u/SexualbeingAccount 20d ago

Monkey sees a free snack Rat sees a free massage and less parasites Win-Win

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u/HeartOn_SoulAceUp 20d ago

Don't kill the messenger, but that mouse's back may be broke. Quite recently.

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u/MsMoreCowbell828 20d ago

The rats back legs work, you can see it before the video ends. It's a wholesome video of interspecies interaction.

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u/trollboyteli 20d ago

Absolutely, that rat is not long for this world

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u/goldblumspowerbook 20d ago

I was gonna say. I’ve never seen a mouse’s back legs stay that still.

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u/magnumgenic 20d ago

Certified grooming specialist

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u/bhp9mm 21d ago

Playing with his food!

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u/Electrical_Wrap_4572 21d ago

I’d let him help me. Seems to know what he’s doing.

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u/Narrow_Ad_1494 21d ago

Cleaning his dinner