Rodents

  • [Rodents] Has your rat ever had Reproductive Problems/Cancer? How did Hits:139

    Well, my rat wasn't doing great. We took her to the vet who said she had Parasites, Kidney Tract Infection, or what I mentioned above. The medicine was supposed to clear them up. Her poop was still strange (not a side affect). The vet said s...

  • [Rodents] New guinea pig help please!? Hits:73

    We bought a male piggy, he is 3 months old and was in a tank with another piggy. Now 4 days later we thought we would get him a friend because he seemed lonely. We have another piggy but I have him in a different cage because when we put the...

  • [Rodents] My rat wont stop sneezing! Whats wrong with him? Hits:193

    I just got a little grey and white rat yesterday, I don't really have a normal cage, he's just in a blue bin. I had some hampster bedding in with him, but now I just have an old t-shirt and a couple rags. I have given him hampster food but c...

  • [Rodents] When can my rat get pregnant? Hits:108

    I have 2 female rats and 1 male rat, and was wanting to breed one of my females to my male. Well, yesterday, i put the male and female together, they "did it" a few different times, then i put them back into their separate cages. Just becaus...

  • [Rodents] My rat hurt her tail? Hits:187

    okay so I took my rats out today and noticed one had a sorta bruised red looking ring around her tail near the tip like it got caught or something. I dont think its a bite or anything because it is around the tail, not like one side or anyth...

  • [Rodents] Spaying my pregnant rat? Hits:199

    My rat Eva managed to escape her cage and meet up with my boy Butters who also escaped his cage to "visit" with her. I have an appointment for her to be fixed this Friday and if shes pregnant can they still do the operation and what are the...

  • [Rodents] How can I keep my pet mice from smelling? Hits:86

    I have three male pet mice. All litter mates, and all kept together from birth. The cage is two days old. What can I do OTHER than cleaning to make the smell less intense? I have 5 rats, and I use Carefresh bedding, I pick out the poop every...

  • [Rodents] What is the best Hamster that i should get? Hits:198

    So ive looked at a bunch of websites and stuff! I have already heard about Syrian hamsters and dwarf hamsters what are other hamster that arnt those kind? What cage should i get and what are some good names! What gender should i get? Thanks...

  • [Rodents] what petshop in chicago takes in dwarf hamster? Hits:106

    I have about 10 dwarf hamsters but plan on keeping one for my sister, so I want to know if there are any petshops in chicago or other places near by that can take them. I am also giving them away to people now if they are interested stores d...

  • [Rodents] Guinea Pig Chewing Bars of Cage Help? Hits:117

    I am a total Guinea pig lover and expert at taking care of my little hogs, However I have never had a Guinea pig that has chewed on the bars of the cage as badly as this one. I have try'd putting vinegar on the bars and she will stop for a w...