Ratmom42 New Member Joined Aug 19, 2020 Messages 1 Location Canada Aug 19, 2020 #1 My rat was degloved and I was told by the vet she’s going to need a partial amputation. Does anyone know how that will affect her balance??
My rat was degloved and I was told by the vet she’s going to need a partial amputation. Does anyone know how that will affect her balance??
lilspaz68 Well-Known Member Joined Jul 21, 2007 Messages 24,427 Location Toronto, Canada, Earth Aug 20, 2020 #2 I shall assume its her tail? No it shouldn't affect her balance much, unless its a huge amputation. How long is the degloving?
I shall assume its her tail? No it shouldn't affect her balance much, unless its a huge amputation. How long is the degloving?
Dena Well-Known Member Joined Nov 12, 2018 Messages 377 Location Texas Aug 24, 2020 #3 How is your rat doing now? Rats adapt fairly quickly to new situations with their body, so I wouldn't worry too much about it effecting his balance much, or for long. Good luck with the poor baby!
How is your rat doing now? Rats adapt fairly quickly to new situations with their body, so I wouldn't worry too much about it effecting his balance much, or for long. Good luck with the poor baby!
Big Schpog Well-Known Member Joined Jul 8, 2020 Messages 438 Location British Columbia Aug 24, 2020 #4 Her tail?