Rodents

  • [Rodents] Anyone know any good rat treat recipes? Hits:147

    Try some of these: Dried Fruit Balls Ingredients: * 1 cup-whole wheat flour * 3/4 cup-yellow cornmeal * 2/3 cup-dried mixed fruit bits * 1 tsp .- oil * 1/2 cup-fruit juice Directions: 1. Preheat oven to 250 degrees and grease cookie sheets....

  • [Rodents] How do i groom my pet rat? Hits:149

    I want to start grooming my new hooded rat. I'll admit this is my first time with rats (and i am in love! I'm also getting some friends for her to love because thats what she does best!). Anyway, i wanted to start grooming her because her na...

  • [Rodents] What is the difference between the normal rat and the dumbo Hits:55

    I have been researching rats and have almost persuaded my Mum that we could get rats, and I wondered if there was a difference between normal and dumbo rats. My mum preferred the dumbo rats because of their cute ears, but are they bigger and...

  • [Rodents] How long should I leave my rat to get used to me? Hits:110

    I recently bought a new rat from the pet shop, October 21st. Her name is Witch and she isn't very old, I believe the shop keeper said 6-8 weeks. I bought her because a I've owned many a rat in my time and I missed the amusing and interesting...

  • [Rodents] What should i name my mouse? Hits:90

    My mouse is a girl that is white and has grey on its lower back and behind the ears .... i got her yesterday and i haven't thought of a name ... she's shy at trying new things and a little timid I NEED A NAME please:) Hi! Mice are great pets...

  • [Rodents] Help!!! I dont know whats wrong with my Guineapig? Hits:124

    He has been drinking loads and his poos are really runny-he is eating fine though and is active and he seems fine but i dont know whats wrong with him or how to get rid of the diarrea See the vet. Diarrhoea is serious in a guinea pig. It cou...

  • [Rodents] guinea pig and antibiotics? Hits:98

    ok i suspect my guinea pig is in the early stages of pneumonia or something similar we recently introduced him to a new little friend, but lately hes been laying down in the corner not too interested in food as he used to be. (he used to be...

  • [Rodents] Why does my Hamster licks my hand? Hits:155

    I have a hamster named Doodle ... it is a name which first came to my mind when i first got him ... he is an active one and we had many fun times ... i sometimes let it bite my finger on purpose and he does not really bite ... Doodle only so...

  • [Rodents] what can i put in a dwarf hamster cage? Hits:192

    i bought two Roborovski dwarf hamsters yesterday, and the cage doesn't have much in. it has a house, bottle, food bowl. so it's pretty plain. any idea of what else to put in or what are essentials for the cage? thanks Put a wheel as hamsters...

  • [Rodents] My hamster bit by red ants? Hits:144

    The ants bit my hamster what im going to do?? Will my hamster die? If you took your hamster outside and let him/her out of your site. Don't take him/her outside again! She/he might end up getting an infection take him/her to the vet right aw...