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  1. KrazyKritterz

    Meds for 3 week old Babies ????

    Thank you so much. Thats what we hsve been doing for everyone except the smallest. Momma and her Babies all went back with the orginal owner today. With meds in tow which she will continue giving . I kept the babies i was given. Everyone tskes the meds very well. I have found drawing up the...
  2. KrazyKritterz

    Meds for 3 week old Babies ????

    I did get moms dkse from the vet amd she herself is much better. She will be going back to her owner on Tuesday. The babies are now seperated by sex and a Say from mom. They are still sneezing im guessinhbthey didnt get much meds through milk becsuse they have been eatting drinking on there...
  3. KrazyKritterz

    Meds for 3 week old Babies ????

    It will not let me upload a video. I edited it down to the smallest I could at 15 seconds and it still says its to big. So I don't know what to do .
  4. KrazyKritterz

    Meds for 3 week old Babies ????

    I will video them and will try to upload it for sure. :-) Activity wise they are doing ok.
  5. KrazyKritterz

    Meds for 3 week old Babies ????

    I had a 250 mg tablet. I crushed and mixed with 5ml of water/flavor. But I ordered more capsules. I had the vet write a script for a bottle of 1800 pet meds so hopefully they will be here tomorrow. Fingers crossed. Because trying tongive mom meds she flipped out and tipped the bottle and a lot...
  6. KrazyKritterz

    Meds for 3 week old Babies ????

    The vet told me I could medicate mom and to use amoxi, she would nurse the babies and it would help....but if it doesn't work and she looses mom or thr babies it completely ends her 2 lines of rats she been working on for long time. ( she only bred them for temperament snd because the line has...
  7. KrazyKritterz

    Meds for 3 week old Babies ????

    Oh and the Mom and Babies are in a seperate room and seperate side of my house away from my rats. Just so that's clear.
  8. KrazyKritterz

    Meds for 3 week old Babies ????

    Ok so if you saw my post about the Mom of the Foster litter. Then you'll knownwherrr I'm coming from. Long story short. I'm Petsitting (Not my rats) It was 2 Momma Rats and both had litters 2 days apart. 1 Momma- Dwarf started sneezing and getting congested and gasping about a week into having...
  9. KrazyKritterz

    Foster Baby Rats Litter question?

    Thanks guys. I feel really bad cause I was just the sitter and I did my best but I feel like I failed. There mom is very upset. I think she feels bad because she lost her favorite ratty and because she told me to have the treatment done the hosp. And her bill came to almost 400$ and she couldn't...
  10. KrazyKritterz

    Hairless Rat, Swollen Neck HELP

    Just wanted to update that He is do I g fine. He finished his round of amoxi and everyone is doing very well. No more swollen anything and no sneezes with any of my rats.
  11. KrazyKritterz

    Foster Baby Rats Litter question?

    So I took her to the vet and I had her owner on the phone with the vet. She decided to hospitalized her over the weekend. They did meds and breathing treatments and she did well for a couple days .She did take a turn for the worse on Monday night anf past away over night. The vet said pneumonia...
  12. KrazyKritterz

    Foster Baby Rats Litter question?

    Also she does have a vet appt tomorrow am with another vet. She finally did drink some last night on her own and at a little baby oatmeal
  13. KrazyKritterz

    Foster Baby Rats Litter question?

    The Baytril is 22.7mg/ml He gave me 10 ml of meds I have Clavamox/Amoxi tablets 500-125mg tablets I got them from my doctor myself a couple weeks ago cause I have chronic bronchitis and Sinusitis. Sometimes it couples with a ear infection so I often have to try multiple meds. That one didn’t...
  14. KrazyKritterz

    Hairless Rat, Swollen Neck HELP

    Some of my rats have sneezes but its normal for them. I just bought a sir purifier for the room. And I switched there litter and bedding. The litter was causing some issues. So back tonthe paper pellets. Noone else has any swollen necks or buldgy eyes or anything Just the 1 momma of the 2 I am...
  15. KrazyKritterz

    Foster Baby Rats Litter question?

    The 2 rats came from the same breeder the One with the throat and this female. But the male with the throat is fine. The budge is gone and I'm Doing his amoxi. Just in case. The female is on .03 baytril I'm not home right now but I think the bottle says. Baytril suspension. 10ml in the bottle...
  16. KrazyKritterz

    Foster Baby Rats Litter question?

    I went already he gave me the nebulizer meds and told me to keep her warm and keep her nose and mouth clean and to continue the doxy and baytril. Give fluids is she won’t drink (which she basically lets run out of her mouth) and babyfood or anything like that she will eat for now. He offered...
  17. KrazyKritterz

    Foster Baby Rats Litter question?

    So she is now on a combo of meds and she’s no better but worse. I also have nebulizer meds I can give. But I have a question her back feet are cold and they are like it’s hard to explain dry but leathery looking and feeling. Kinda bluish color. This happened with a girl I had months ago. Also...
  18. KrazyKritterz

    Hairless Rat, Swollen Neck HELP

    Ill weight him. Sorry for delays I don't always have internet access
  19. KrazyKritterz

    Foster Baby Rats Litter question?

    I had to take the babies and give them to the other mom. She started gasping. So she is on baytril and Roxy. I'm hoping its dosed right .As she is a dwarf only 87 grams
  20. KrazyKritterz

    Hairless Rat, Swollen Neck HELP

    I checked hi this am. All the swelling is gone and the cut on his leg is healed. I have 250mg tablets or capsules of Amoxi I know to mix it. Is it 2 ml water and 4 ml flavor? Whats the dose again
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