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  1. Ela

    Anesthesia experience?

    Hi all, We've had several rats undergo anesthesia multiple times with zero complications... and always been advised by our vet the risk was minimal (likely due to his experience). We've had them put under for things like dental work as well as tumor removal... without hesitation. He recently...
  2. Nomixiu

    2.5 year old rat Medical intervention?

    Hi guys, I'm supposed to take my 2.5-year-old rat to the vet in a few days for a dental procedure + a potential x-ray regarding a swollen abscess on his cheek. The vet suggested gas anesthesia as opposed to regular and told me this is fairly safe because shorter in time, he's in a good...
  3. R

    Anesthesia anxiety

    I have a rat who is missing a bottom incisor, as a result her top teeth often get overgrown. I have taken her to the vet three times since I've adopted her for tooth trims. The vet sedates her with general anesthesia and then trims the teeth. So far there have been no complications with the...
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