Adoptions are needed within the next week--or at least commitments to pick up the rattie(s) shortly thereafter. If you are interested in adopting a pair (or...
Dumbos are so adorable and silly looking. I hope they all get good homes. I only have one Dumbo and he is very old. BUT.... I went into a pet shop looking for...
Well I did it again and went to that pet shop looking for a male rattie to keep my boy, I bought there the last time, company. The owner looked at these tiny...
Oh Nancy - now you have some babies! I'm glad to hear that, you deserve it! I would feed them, besides offering them the solid food that you do, some soy...
Laura, THANKS so much! I will try that. They are extra sweet. One of my daughter's rats pushes the 2 female babies under her whenever she sleeps, just like a...
My 3 new little babies have small crusty bumps on their tails. Pepper also has some on his ears and nose. They do not appear to be sick. The bumps are dry not...
Hey Nancy, I put your call for info/help on or RatsPacNW list to get any good info from them. Let's see what any of them have to say. Stand by..... Laura ...
Well I searched Punkin's fur head to tail last night and found lice. Then I checked Shadow and sure enough he has them too. I haven't check the 2 girl babies...
Hi Nancy - I did put your question out to the RatsPacNW list, too, and got one response, from rat breeder Hillary. Here's what she said: Sounds like Demodex...
Thanks so much for the info! I will do some reading. I always use ivermectin topically. I went back to the pet shop today and talked with the owner. She had...
I'm so glad you took him home. I wish I could take them all home. I hope you enjoy these babies for a long time! Laura ... ivermectin ... owner. She ... said...
Well - hooray Albert! I wish my little Menlo girl, Sophie, were still with me. I loved her like crazy and she was kissy and cuddly. I use green mush, too,...
Albert sure still looks pretty good. How long have you had him and how long has he had no back legs? sue laurapfinnell <laurapfinnell@...> wrote: Well...
I know what you mean. I felt bad for leaving the tiny ones and taking a pudgy healthy one. This new one absolutely loves me though. He had been looking at me...
If you are in the San Francisco Bay Area and are able to adopt a baby rat or 2 please let me know ASAP. A local humane society that was already filled with...
Hi All, There are mice at an East Bay (Northern California) shelter who need to be adopted before next Friday, Feb 3rd. If you can adopt any of these mice, ...
All my new ones with problems are MUCH better! There's no more "livestock" living on them. Laura you were right about the "bumps" and they seem to be ...
Oh - I'm so glad to hear they are turning into bouncy babies! That soy baby formula is very tempting to them and great for mixing with all manner of stuff....
Does anyone in Northern California have room for 1 to 4 young female rats? These rats are at a Bay Area shelter and need to find homes by this Saturday, ...
There are 3 young black and white (neutered!) male rats caged together at a San Francisco Bay Area, California shelter who need to find home(s) by this ...
Are you or someone you know interested in learning more about rats? Looking to adopt rats? Rattie Ratz Rescue will present Wonderful World of Rats 2006 at...
If you or anyone you know might be able to adopt any hamsters (some of which are Siberian hamsters) from Oakland Animal Services (Northern California), ...
Hi All, This family wrote to me today and I told them I would put their request out ... Here's the info about our rats. Here's my cell phone number to contact...
Hi All, I am happy to report that Steve, who has never had rats before agreed to adopt all three of the rats! The military family drove the rats to Steve in...
That is great news! Congratulations, Steve, on your new companions. And thanks to Anita, who it sounds like will help the new family settle in. Laura ... ...