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  1. ShelbyL92

    Grieving

    I just had to drive an hour in an emergency to a vet that informed me I needed to put him down. I found him on the bottom of his cage. He was stumbling around and falling over, by the time I got him to the vet he was mouth breathing and his tongue was purple avvording to the doctor. Put him in...
  2. ShelbyL92

    Rat has possible allergies?

    So one of my boys(Floki) occasionally has this loud breathing but goes away after he is active more. But since the weather is changing I'm wondering if this may play a part in his loud breathing. There is no sign of porphyrin and his brother has no breathing issues at all... So I'm wondering if...
  3. ShelbyL92

    Warmer weather.... No A/C

    So my state (Washington) has been having 80 degree weather and will just be getting warmer. I have my 2 boys (3 1/2 months) in a wire cage, but my apartment has no air conditioning. Is there anything I can do to make the temp change and higher heat a little easier on them? I have them tucked in...
  4. ShelbyL92

    First time rat mom

    Hello everyone! I just got two males(brothers) a couple weeks ago. Floki and Nico are their names. Ive done some research on them before getting them. Any hints or tricks that might make it easier to cate for them? They were born the 22nd of January 2019. Oh I'm from the PNW(Washington State)...
  5. ShelbyL92

    Giving medication

    So I have two male rats that keep sneezing. Took them to the vet and she thinks its allergies. But the next day there was porphyrin and sneezing fits. So I got anti biotics to be safe... They are less than 2 months old. Is there a way to give them medication? One brother took it fine the other...
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