i think i spelled that wrong, anyway, one of my rats, Kashmir, seems t have some staining around her eyes, and i have heard of it, but i forgot some of the ...
I am going to change the poll this week, so if you planned on voting and just haven't please do so. So far it looks like everyone likes dumbo ears or the...
Hi Sadie -<br><br>Porphyrin staining is a purplish/brown secretion from the Haderian gland in ratties.<br><br>In and of itself it's not a problem, but is an ...
I checked her out this morning and it seems to have cleared up. I'm not sure what the problem was, it may have been her new cagemate (i introduced them about 2...
I came up with names for the boys. Shaggy and Scooby. The one with the notch in his ear is Shaggy and the darker one is Scooby. We took Christmas pictures ...
Does anyone here have a Rat that goes nuts over Band Aids? Ashley tears into them, whenever she finds one! One time, my wife had one on here stomach, covered...
Yeah, I hear ya, lol!!! As a sewing machinist I quite often come home wearing one on my finger, and Greebo goes crazy the minute he sees it! He licks them, ...
Well, I haven't noticed anything with band-aids, but I'm the one who gave a type of "Kooshball"(it's actually a toy sold for cats) to a rat - Nippy. She does ...
I didn't answer cause I had no idea if it's safe or not. I would think since she's not eating it it wouldn't hurt her. I really don't know what the koosh ball ...
about the kooshball thing:<br>it shoudlnt be, rats have the ability to pinch in their cheeks when they chew things so that they can chew and not swallow. your...
one thing if it is a band-aid over a wound it would be best not to let your babies chew them wounds have blood and drain, ratties love meat and they can smell...
He doesn't seem unwell or anything, but for quite a while he's been slowing up. He's not as active when he's out of the cage, he sleeps a lot more and he's not...
I have some rats that are close to 16 months old, but they are females. They are still in hyper drive. My males did slow down some when they got older, but it...
Thanks, I'll definatly check that out before I turn in tonight!<br><br>I wouldn't say that Greebo's slowing up has been sudden; it's been so gradual that it's...
Also aside from this being caused by illness, don't forget the blueberrys, they are working wonders with Williard, my 29 month old first male(all of his first...
I would tend to agree with Belinda. If any rats anywhere get the chance to chew on just about anything you care to name, my free range rats do. Yet none of...
Hi Gilbert,<br><br>Will definatly get those health supplements for Greebo!<br><br>He's definatly not sick tho; he's still quite happy, loves to scrounge snacks...
This link has some neat rat facts. Like did you know a rat has a belly button? (Where are mine hiding theirs?)<br><a href=http://wererat.net/ratfacts.htm...
That is a cute site. I saw the pic of Greebo. How cute! I can definately see how other people would have already succumbed to his cuteness.<br><br>Belinda...
hi every one i have a question.has any of you ever heard of a rat only having one baby ours did and it was stillborn.thanks for your time.ps.cool club...
hi every one my names eric and i have 8 adult rats and 11 babies that were born sat evening it was my first litter and mom hasent lost any yet (knock on wood)...
Yes I did. It was a big beautiful baby and they were proudly displaying pics online. Then a few days later, the baby was found dead.<br>I'm assuming it means ...