2021年1月19日 · So my rat has just had 3 pups. Doesn’t seem to be pushing anymore so seems like a small littler. She also isn’t nursing, I’m worried about the babies does this usually take a while? Also am I able to move mama and babies isn’t a different cage that’s safer for the pups or better off to leave them? help appreciated!!!

2010年2月5日 · My friend's rat has a litter of pups. She originally had 10 (this would be her first litter) and she has killed 3. They are almost 2 weeks old (2 weeks old as of Sunday). The mother rat has become very aggressive. My friend is trying to leave her alone except for feeding and changing her water...

2020年8月10日 · I currently have 3 of the Pervue 528 cages. Two I joined top to bottom to make one big two storied cage (I also put a fence around the top and called it the "pent house"). And 1 I use as a stand stand alone for an aggressive rat I have. …

2021年12月18日 · Hi lovelies!! So my rat pups have been on baytril for about 5 days, and they’re still sneezing): I have an air humidifier and i changed their bedding, but they’re still a bit sneezy!!! They’re more active however Also. Pickles has some …

2013年1月3日 · The babies are biting the Mom's nipples and causing bleeding. I asked to speak with the girl's Mother. When the Mom got on the phone I explained that the baby rats needed to stay in their rat family until 5 weeks of age. Her daughter needed to be responsible and not sell them early. They needed to adopt rat skills that a person can't teach them.

2025年2月14日 · Additionally, when the pups arrive, what should I look out for during and after labour to make sure mum and babies are doing okay, without handling them? - She is currently housed alone in a deep tub with shredded bedding and towels for nesting, she's being fed a variety of dried fruits and small cuts of hard-boiled egg as well as nutrition ...

2014年6月20日 · If we spent 15 minutes browsing the rat pups with an employee and we bought a $2.49 feeder pup, the store actually spent about 4 times their profit margin on the employees salary and benefits than they made on the rat they sold us. With business models like these is there any wonder pet shops sell inferior rats?

2013年12月10日 · Rat pups do not forget or forgive abuse. In fact Max and Amelia have been together for a few months already and they are finally starting to clean each other's tails and chase each other around on the floor. They are friends, but Max will not be pushed around and will bite another rat without remorse. But that is female rats...

2016年9月5日 · Younger pups might not need mom, but for sure they need around the clock care and companionship in order to grow up healthy and competent. I handle six week old pups very differently than I would handle three week old pups... After about 5 to 6 weeks rat pups require a substantially lower amount of emotional support.

2012年12月31日 · Check around for pet shops that sell feeder rats, you are looking for a couple of "fuzzy rats" these are rat pups that are just old enough to sex and that can eat on their own, but usually they will still be in with wet nurse rats.