S _shelby_ Member Joined Aug 24, 2014 Messages 20 Location NULL Oct 25, 2014 #1 My rats have bumps on there feet and one rat has an eye infection by the looks of it, theyre cage is a solid flooring. I'm not sure if they have bumps on there feet I never thought of looking before, is this normal? What do I do?
My rats have bumps on there feet and one rat has an eye infection by the looks of it, theyre cage is a solid flooring. I'm not sure if they have bumps on there feet I never thought of looking before, is this normal? What do I do?
S _shelby_ Member Joined Aug 24, 2014 Messages 20 Location NULL Oct 25, 2014 #2 Never mind my friend said they would be red bumbs if bumblefoot, but does anyone know how to help my rattys eye?
Never mind my friend said they would be red bumbs if bumblefoot, but does anyone know how to help my rattys eye?
simonsmom Junior Member Joined May 28, 2014 Messages 193 Location Barrie, Ontario Oct 25, 2014 #3 Can you get a picture of the eye or be more descriptive about what it looks like? If there is just red around the eye, that is probably porphyrin. You can google 'rat porphyrin' so see what that looks like.
Can you get a picture of the eye or be more descriptive about what it looks like? If there is just red around the eye, that is probably porphyrin. You can google 'rat porphyrin' so see what that looks like.
S _shelby_ Member Joined Aug 24, 2014 Messages 20 Location NULL Oct 25, 2014 #4 It was all small and closed and I cleaned it and now it got crusty, its not red
lilspaz68 Well-Known Member Joined Jul 21, 2007 Messages 24,427 Location Toronto, Canada, Earth Oct 25, 2014 #5 Can you smell over both eyes and see if the bad one smells icky or different?