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Yes, all three times. They gave him Bactril, which is what I'm giving him now. He's not a fan of it. I will ask her about chlorpalm when I bring him in again. Thanks(:

Hello, so my Rat Hagrid has been dealing with an abscess issue on his cheek for the past several months. It'll go away and come back after a few months. This is the 3rd time. He was bitten on that same spot when he was younger when I tried to introduce him to a rat I already had, which I believe...

Hello! I have four boys living together. They're 9 months old now. It looks like the three bigger ones are picking on the small one, Dobby. Dobby has bite and scratch marks on his back and around his neck. No one else seems to have them. They have normally get along. I havent seen fights where...

Hello again! Thank you guys for your feedback! I ended up taking Hagrid to the vet ER today because he seemed so miserable. They were able to drain the lump, it was an abscess. They have him on clavamox for the next two weeks. They said his bottom tooth broke and the other one over grew. He...

Hello! I have a ratty Names Hagrid. He's 10 months now. He developed a small lump on his cheek. It feels like swelling. I noticed when I would rub it, he would enjoy it. I also got a little peak into his mouth and noticed on his bottom teeth, one was filed at a slant and the other was long, and...

I'm sorry I'm late getting back to this! It's been crazy busy with work. I tried the rat burrito idea and he took it but he wouldn't let me catch him again. Hes moving like nothing even happened lol I tried the syrup mix again and tried a different kind of cheerio and he scarfed it down. Biggest...

Cheese still isn't taking his meds successfully. He had surgery yesterday to get an abscess removed and the vets gave me an antibiotic (bactrim 0.25 ml) and a pain med (meloxidyl 0.15 ml) for post surgery care. He's fussy, I tried the maple syrup and cereal combination SQ suggested. He ate a few...

Hello! My ratty Cheese needs to get antibiotics. He gives me a lot of trouble when I try to give it to him so idk if Cheese is getting the entire dose. Can anyone recommend anything to make it easier?