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    My miracle!!! cleaning the FN!

    Okay, so I have no clue if all of you already know this and I just have not been reading the blogs lately.I have had the 3 level FN for 3 years now, housing 5 rats and I HATE the BIG cleaning of the cage- you know... scrubbing the WHOLE thing down with a tooth brush getting into the little...
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    The new Midwest Critter Nation cage

    Wow, it is finally here.. huh... when i seen it i was upset that i was soo excited this whole time when really there is not much difference even though I knew there wouldn't be.... i guess i just expected it to look a little bit more different Anywho, does anyone know if this is for sale yet...
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    Vegetarianism..

    I am 21 and have been a vegetarian for 2 years. ANY ONE who wants to be one, can and I suggest it. I was a HUGE steak and beef lover, every day I could I would eat a cheeseburger if I could, I would always say "Oh I could NEVER give up meat, I can't do it". Until one day I really opened my eyes...
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    Rats ate eye ointment! Help

    thats good to hear!... kinda lol its good your ratties are okay... which gives me more hope!
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    Rats ate eye ointment! Help

    Thanks! I was thinking maybe because its antibiotics - that it would not be sooo harmful....but i am worried about the container of the medicine as well - because its ALL gone... Fingers Crossed..... definitely keeping future medicine in another room!
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    Rats ate eye ointment! Help

    I took my rat Bailey to the Vet monday because she has some dark crusties around her eye for about a week, and it was only half open. So the vet said since she lives with her 3 sisters and no one else has the same issue it is probably not a contagious infection yady yada ... and ended up giving...
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    Rats ate eye ointment! Help

    I took my rat Bailey to the Vet monday because she has some dark crusties around her eye for about a week, and it was only half open. So the vet said since she lives with her 3 sisters and no one else has the same issue it is probably not a contagious infection yady yada ... and ended up giving...
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    4 Young Girls in their basket

    A pic of my 4 baby girls!!! How I got them to all pop up together, i have no clue. Snoopy Squirely Bailey and Beauty
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    How do ya clean the crevices?

    Taking it outside seems like the best way to do it, however the 3 level with the stand is impossible to get out of my room let alone my house.... do you guys take yours apart at all or does your cage fit easily throughout your house? IF it comes down to it , even if its just twice or so a year...
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    How do ya clean the crevices?

    I have a 3 Level FN Cage - cleaning the bars and in between the levels was hard enough with out mesh covering it but now i have hardware mesh over the entire cage, and the pee just keeps getting into every tiny crevice possible. How do you guys clean that ENTIRE cage not just the pans and...
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    all together or group by group?

    I altogether have 10 rats. I have 9 young girls and one neutered adult boy. However some are recently new my collection =) They are separated like this....4 Sisters are together, 3 different sisters together, 2 different sisters, and rue by himself. I could not put rue with any of the girls...
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    Sign of pregnancy? Maybe

    Well thats a good sign. I was not sure if she was in her heat or not when they got together. I was hoping she was not ofcourse. We have not noticed nesting at all, however I have been at work all day today and they say she can start right before she gives birth. I will be home soon to check. I...
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    Sign of pregnancy? Maybe

    I had a situation about 3 weeks ago tomorrow that my male and female got together. (The ironic part is that He was scheduled for a neuter the day after they got together) anyways, the male is fixed now, and i have been waiting for snoopy the female to fatten up some.... she is do now either...
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    Harlan Teklad

    I just ordered the 15lb bag - I have 4 3month old girls and an expecting mother so I figured they should eat the 8064 for awhile as they are growing. Thanks so much1
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    Harlan Teklad

    I wanted to order 30lbs Do you think that is enough 'bulk' for them?
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    Harlan Teklad

    Hello, I have been trying to get my rats onto a new diet, the Teklad 8064 blocks. I have been trying to get into contact with the company to order them and they have not responded now for over a week, and I also tried to order from a woman who has a rat site who sells the blocks, however she...
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    Rue had surgery, but got no meds....!!

    Rue got neutered yesterday ...... everything went good..... I asked if he needed any meds and she said no that he had some that will last the day and that she did not want to give him anything else Well today he has been grinding his teeeth..... and i read that is a sign of stress or...
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    High-Whites and MegaColon?????

    Thanks so much guys, I know you arent support the Human parents, but I appreciate it so I can calm down and figure out the right thing to do for my ratties I am taking Rue the dad to get his check up today so he can now get neutured, and i am taking snoopy as well (IN A SEPERATE CAGE) lol to...
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    High-Whites and MegaColon?????

    This is the dad Rue below This is the possible momma below This is her sister squirely below Her sisters bailey and beauty are the same color below
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    High-Whites and MegaColon?????

    Thanks so much for the info Those boys are TOOO cute!!!!!!!!! :P
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