Ok rat lovers Who's in the market for 3 adult rats, that come with a 5 foot cage? free The rats are : a PEW, a beige berk, and an agouti hooded. All male, the...
I just rescued 21 rats, the owner died and my vet called me and asked me to take them. I promised the ladies daughter that I would find them good homes or...
A couple of years ago I had a 14 year old stepdaughter that wanted a pet hamster. I told her "Hamsters are mean, and dumb, get a rat instead!" She was ok...
I don't there is too much more to be said that hasn't been said already. Patience and treats are the main points. Hope you have good success with Zeus! Rachel ...
From being in this group, I had the major urge to get my girl rats a bigger cage. Soooo, two days ago I went and got them a new cage and they absolutely love...
That's great! It's so good that your rats enjoy their bigger home! They should like the hammock! My boys love theirs' so much, that they chew the straps down...
Hello all. I'm sad to say that last night my rat Littleboy passed away. He had been strugling with a respiratory infection for some time now. I did all that I...
HI Mike, I have very healthy, tame baby boys they were born March 12th there are 2 left they are berk boys you can check out there picture on my web page I...
Hello, I was contacted by a shelter in Michigan that recently took in 17 young rats. I think there are a lot of fawn berks and hoodies, not sure what else. I...
Please anyone in the Norfolk, Va area my frind had her rats taken from her including her new breed she developed, please help resuce them. Contact Norfolk...
Hi everyone! I think it is wonderful that only 2-3 years ago the thought of a rat sent me into convulsions! Now I have not one, but two rats and they are my...
I am "inherriting" a ferrit cage, which I'm pretty sure is the galvanized wire. My cages I have now have the nice coating on the wires. Is there such a thing...
My babies love blanched slivered almonds that I get at the grocery store. They also love the peanut butter and carob natural dog cookies that come in the...
Hi Jill, and Welcome to the group! I am by no means an expert on rats, as I have only had my three for 2 1/2 months, but I have been asking questions from my...
I recieved this message in my account today. I really dont have the room for another rat can anyone help her out? Thanks, Edie Note: forwarded message...
My rat was fine one day and the next day he is draging his back legs.Is this common? Will he get better or should I have him euthinized (sp?) Thanks Phyllis...
A woman came to me about a month ago to give her rescued feeder rats to me. She was moving and requested they go to pet homes so I am obliging. If anyone is...
It's pretty common in older males. There may be a genetic cause but it can also be due to spinal injury, stroke, back degeneration, or numerous other things. ...
Galvinized is OK for rats, as long as they don't chew excessively. Our little dears usually choose one spot to chew, repeatedly, so zinc ingestion is minimal....
I know this may be a sore subject for many of us who have lost rats in the past(re:just about everyone who has ever owned rats) but when they are truely...
Ok. most of you are probably not going to read this after my last post anyhow, but here goes. I've attempted to re-create a labblock, so as to costomize what...
I'm not sure if it's common, but I have a rat that starting dragging a leg and today she's fine. She's old and the vet told me that she has arthritis and that...
In a message dated 30/04/2005 08:34:11 GMT Daylight Time, no_reply@yahoogroups.com writes: This is just an attempt at not paying the vet to do what can be...
Oh okay, great, wehre do I get it? How much/how often do I give it? ... jtasei@h... ... failure. If ... some onto ... stres off of ... them have been ... ...
I know this is probably going to get some attention, particularly from those of you who do have good vets, but I decided to vet my anger and frustration and...
Right on sister! I'm right there with you!! I'm in the USA and I had people laugh at me when I started calling to get a vet for when I started breeding my...