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SqueakingJellybean Would you mind updating your post as to what happened to Mara? Did this behavior get worse or better? I am asking because my two year old male rat suddenly began having the exact same thing happen. He will be chittering and happy one minute and the next second he is puffed up...

For the most part they got along and snuggled... I totally thought they liked each other... but apparently increased fighting is a common issue as male rats get older. And Sam is definitely aging faster than Frodo... and yet still thinks he is the dominant one :( But Sam already seems better...

I took my boy Sam to a different vet yesterday and she actually figured out the problem! Sam had a Vesical Proteinaceous Plug (I have attached a document below concerning this issue). However, this was not the primary cause of the squeaking we later found out... Due to the plug's size, the vet...

I have never posted on this forum before, however, I need some help and advise! I have had my rate Sam for a year now and we think he is around 2 years old (we rescued him). He is overweight and partially blind (due to poor nutrition as a baby). A couple days ago he started squeaking and...

What ever happened to your pet, do you know? My rat just started doing the same thing and we can't tell if it is maybe a tail sprain or a urinary tract infection (but the pee doesn't smell...)