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Pig Rats are small weasel-like creatures that dwell within Ruby territory.[1]
History[]
Secrets of Deltora[]
Pig Rats are plentiful weasel-like creatures that were encountered by Doran, and recorded in his field guide, Secrets of Deltora.[1]
Dragon's Nest[]
Lindal caught and cooked a fat Pig Rat the night she rescued Lief, Barda, and Jasmine from an Orchard Keeper. It was so good that even Jasmine, who dislikes meat, ate some of it.[2]
Habitat[]
Pig Rats dwell in the Painted Plains near Broome, within Ruby territory.[1]
Anatomy[]
Pig Rats look like small, furry, plump weasels with a light-brown fur and a pale underbelly.[1]
Behaviour[]
Pig Rats seem to be relatively social creatures and behave neutrally towards humans.[1]
Diet[]
Pig Rats are herbivorous, eating grass and lily roots.[1]
References[]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 Rodda, Emily. Secrets of Deltora. Scholastic Australia. 2008.
- ↑ Rodda, Emily. Dragon's Nest. Scholastic Australia. 2004.