Couple's Viral Video Shows A Live Rat Hiding Away In A House Plant That Has Been Put Up For Sale At Home Depot
Shoppers at Home Depot usually expect lumber, tools, and garden supplies, not a live rat tucked inside a plant for sale. That is exactly what a couple says they spotted after stopping in for a few things shortly after moving back to California.
The man noticed something strange in one of the plant trees on display and took a closer look. What he found was a large rat tangled near the top, and the video quickly turned an ordinary store run into something far more unsettling.
The clip only shows one rat, but the TikToker says there were more nearby. Now the question is what happened to the animal after the cameras stopped rolling.
Here's the first video
This particular rat was the easiest to see since it was at the highest point of the tree, just like the star one would place on a Christmas tree. Rats are exceptionally intelligent creatures, and many people find them to be extremely cute.
The TikToker mentions that his wife actually attempted to get the rat out and help it, as it appeared to be a pet rat that someone had either lost or allowed to get lost. The TikToker, on the other hand, didn't want to approach the rat just in case it was actually a wild street rat, which could pose a risk to contact.
Numerous rat experts flooded the comments, pointing out that the rat appears to have an upper respiratory infection.
This is similar to tenants who were told no dogs, so they settled on a dog-sized rabbit.
Watch the second clip below
In fact, the TikToker agrees that it seems to be a pet rat rather than a street rat, yet the fact remains that he is no professional and didn't want to take any risks. The two videos ended without revealing what happened to the rat.
Should we call this a Daisy situation or what? Some people wouldn’t know what to do if they saw a big rat hanging on a tree in a public place such as Home Depot.
Well, I guess some would make a report, but what would you do in that position? Would you act as the husband, the wife, or another person entirely?
Share your thoughts with us below.
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