Ridgefield woman says her pet rodents are easy to love, social media followers agreeSubscriber Exclusive

Soft fur, a sensitive nose, a wagging tail and a propensity for snuggling. Curious, loyal and always up for snacks and head-scratches, they’ll sometimes lick your hand in greeting. That’s a dog, right? For Richelle Kelly of Ridgefield, that describes her seven rats: Larry, Curly, Shemp, Basil, Wally, Bill and Ted.