Rodents

  • [Rodents] How can I look after and train rats? Hits:113

    Please can you tell me some things about looking after and training rats please. I am hoping to get some and need to know lots about them. I also need to know lots so I can persuade my mum to get them! Also, should I get females or males. I...

  • [Rodents] SHOULD I GET TWO FEMALE GUINEA PIGS TO GO WITH MY MALE? Hits:148

    HE SEEM A LITTLE UNHAPPY I KNOW HE IS NOT SICK BECAUSE I TAKE HIM TO THE VET BUT I HEARD THEY ARE BETTER IN PACKS IS THIS TRUE? Only if you get him neutered or you want to have lots of pups. If he is intact you will need to get him out from...

  • [Rodents] help with my guinea pigs!? Hits:60

    I got my two female guinea pigs 2 days ago from the same pet shop. At first they seemed to be getting on ok, but then i noticed some strange behaviour. One guinea pig, who i think is older than the other, seemed to be pushing the other one o...

  • [Rodents] how do i know if my hamster is blind in one eye? Hits:165

    Cover up the eye that you think is good, and see if it stumbles around blindly. If not, cover the other eye. If he's blind in one eye, he will be swaying and turning his head a lo more than usual. Also, if one eyes looks hurt or swollen, but...

  • [Rodents] What are good rat cages from England? Hits:117

    Hi, where can I get good quality, fair priced rat cages in England? It would be for two (or possibly 3) rats I am hoping to get. Thanks Try going to FancyMiceBreeders.com and talking to the people there. Several of the people there breed rat...

  • [Rodents] I think my female mouse is sick, help? Hits:125

    My fancy mouse Honey seems to be ill. She's breathing heavy and seems to be shedding some. She doesn't have the runs, as far as I can tell.I 'm also not sure if she is eating or drinking anything. Does anyone know what is going on and if so,...

  • [Rodents] please help!! i think my rat is choking!!? Hits:114

    my baby rat keeps opening his mouth and making a sound like hes trying to breathe and keeps squeezing his stomach and squinting his eyes. i havent given him any sticky food or whatever. what can i do?? Blow gently and firmly into his mouth a...

  • [Rodents] One of my pet rats just died. What will my poor other rat do Hits:134

    I DID NOT COPY THIS QUESTION FROM JACOB THOMAS, IM HIS OTHER ACCOUNT My rat, Ferb, just died. What will Phineas do? He was za large rat and He's benn sick latey. My grandfather thinks he was just old, but i think he starved to deaath becaus...

  • [Rodents] guinea pig cage how to reduce smell? Hits:137

    i house my guinea pig in a c C cage. my vet said that pine bedding is fine to use, unless the guinea pig's skin gets red and irritated. Or Carefresh bedding, but that is really dusty. My friend uses Carefresh and it's smelly. so don't use Ca...

  • [Rodents] Can I breed my 1 year old female gerbil? Hits:189

    I have a 1 year old female gerbil who lives on her own because her mum died. My friend has just got 2 male 12 week old gerbils and I was wondering how old is too old to breed a female gerbil? I love her very much and if I was to breed then I...