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  • Nyn
    Nyn replied to the thread Mites in paper bedding fix?.
    No worries! I think that is a good way of doing it! When my ratty got mites it was also only 1 that had the scabs. My vet told me it was...
  • MYSTIC_ONYX
    MYSTIC_ONYX posted the thread Live meal worms??? in Diet.
    Can rats eat live meal worms? And do you have to buy a special kind if meal worm for them? Can they have ones just at the pet store...
  • MYSTIC_ONYX
    MYSTIC_ONYX replied to the thread Mites in paper bedding fix?.
    Oh sorry, I didnt get any notifications that you replied! We treated the rats, and I cleaned the cage with soapy water, then dried it...
  • Nyn
    Nyn replied to the thread Mites in paper bedding fix?.
    I think my course of action would be to, after the first drops in the neck for the mite treatment, clean the cage thoroughly and remove...
  • Nyn
    Nyn replied to the thread rats suddenly scared of me?.
    Is this only happening in the bedroom? If so it could be nothing to do with you but just with some kind of scent that is in the bedroom...
  • Kye
    Kye replied to the thread rats suddenly scared of me?.
    Do you perhaps put them away after free-range time? I'm just asking because it could be they just don't want to go back to their cage so...
  • RAts_sage.and-iris
    i have seen a lot of posts here about rats being randomly scared of their owners, but the situations are different. my rats are totally...
  • phycomantis09
    phycomantis09 replied to the thread NEW RATS!!.
    Thank you!! Yeti is but we don't dare introduce voodoo to them as he was hurting yeti. It's sad but it's nature. Have a good day.❤️
  • MYSTIC_ONYX
    I switched from fleece liners to Kaytee Clean and Cozy about a week ago. My boys loved the bedding, and it seemed to be helping odor and...
  • MYSTIC_ONYX
    MYSTIC_ONYX replied to the thread NEW RATS!!.
    Cute rats!!! Hope they all get along!
  • MYSTIC_ONYX
    MYSTIC_ONYX posted the thread My boys🩵 in Rat Registry.
    Im new here, and i have two boys. Beans, and Pluto. Pluto is a black dumbo rat, and beans is a light grey dumbo with white face...
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  • F
    yah and he past two days ago and we used the nebulizer bc my dad and sister have asma and it helped
  • Nyn
    Nyn replied to the thread Is my rat ok.
    If you have any honey salve you can use it on an open wound to clean it from the bacteria and keep it open for if it needs stitching...
  • Nyn
    Nyn reacted to phycomantis09's post in the thread NEW RATS!! with Like Like.
    I got new rats. The black one is shadow and the Oreo looking one is womble. They are about 6 weeks old. Let's hope they get on with...
  • Nyn
    Hey, if you can get to a vet with someone else that would be amazing. Labored breathing is always a bad sign and if it gets worse this...
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