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I have two PEW's (pink eyed whites) females for three days now . One is socializing quite well but the other one squeals's loudly when I try to pick her up...
Hi James, Wow, this brings back memories. I bought a PEW at a pet store and when I got her home, she turned into a terror: biting me deeply whenever I put my...
My female PEW is progressing to the point were she dosnt squeal when I pick her up and Im handling her without gloves now . She still will not take a treat...
Try squeaking loudly when she bites. It will let her know that it hurts, and startle her into letting go. Does she warn you before biting? When is she most...
The PEW that nips does so when I stick my finger through the wires of the cage and does so without warning but she is tame to handle out of the cage , Im...
Is that the only time she nips? Nipping through cage bars is a pretty common occurrence. It's one of the easiest behaviors to accidentally train into a rat....
I found the GARMCA and also this group. Not sure how active this group it but its nice to see that you guys are here. My wife and I have three little ones now....
Hello. We're not very active, but I'm closed to Athens than I am to Atlanta, so I have my ears up here. Mike Wilson <drcrackmunch@...> wrote: I found the...
As I was saying, the Atlanta based rat group can be found using this link: _GARMCA-subscribe@yahoogroups.com_ (mailto:GARMCA-subscribe@yahoogroups.com) Again,...
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Ironwill rattery is hosting an adoption social for GARMCA fosters in late September. I have two dates to choose from, and I need to ask everyone to tell me ...
Hi Everyone, I'm a rat rescuer in NY (Long Island area). I'm very happy to be part of this group. I've been involved in rat rescue tentatively six years now....
Sadly, our first rat, Isabella, died from a respiratory infection only a week and a half after we brought her home. The good news is that the vetrinarian, Dr....
Dear Luna, I hope you are finding Athen to be friendly. I went to undergradute school at Maryville College in TN and there had a roomate from Mattituck. We (my...
I'm new to the rat world...anyone else have a hairless. My girl's name is Harriett. She's 5 months. Right now she's in an aquarium. I've heard this is bad...
Leslie, My daughter's Montessori class kept hairless rats for a while , too. That is where she developed an interest in rats. Her teacher got advise from the...
I want to write a quick note and let everyone know that I am taking a break from rescuing. I will be starting my pre-medical studies later this month...
Since school has begun there have been at least 5 rats needing medical care. Most currently I have a rescue girl scheduled for surgery with a new vet on Long...
I have not heard anything from this group in a long time, however, I am an active rat owner. I haven't had many questions so I haven't posted much to the group...
... This group has dwindled a bit. It was more active when I still lived in Athens. I am currently ratless, but still enjoy reading about the little...
Hi, Liz! Where are you from? ... From: Elizabeth Weaver <ejsweaver@...> Subject: Re: [rathens] Hello? To: rathens@yahoogroups.com Date: Thursday, January...
Hi, Hannah! I can;t say much, I'm only recently back in the loop. It just looked as if the group had been dead about as long as I had, after losing my...
Hi, Mell! I went ratless for about a year due to extenuating circumstances, so I feel your pain. ... From: Mell <ratzandcatz@...> Subject: [rathens] Re:...
Last week 12 rats were transported to me from the Humane Society in Scranton, Pa. Thankfully some have already found homes. All are extremely sweet and...