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07-31-2008, 05:46 PM
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arg! rat might be ill!
i dont really know if she's ill. she has this scab or something just behind her right cheek and hair's coming out around it. i think im gunna take her to the vet tomorrow.
anyone know what it might be?
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07-31-2008, 09:24 PM
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It could be an abcess or it may just be a scab from scratching or itching.Keep us updated.
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08-01-2008, 08:20 AM
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she scratches there quite alot, so it might just be a scab.
taking her to the vet tomorrow, so i'll let you know what he says.
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Cat: Pebbles
Hamster: Skye
gerbils: Tremor and Sparkle
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11 chickens
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08-01-2008, 04:20 PM
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Does she have scabs any place else?
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08-01-2008, 06:49 PM
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no, just that little one behind her cheek where her neck meets her jaw
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Dogs: Cassie, Jazzmin and Buddy
Cat: Pebbles
Hamster: Skye
gerbils: Tremor and Sparkle
quails
11 chickens
3 guinea fowl
R.I.P. Cheryl & Kim  :, scabbyquail
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08-01-2008, 10:59 PM
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Flunky Gerbilhonker
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What did the vet say?
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08-04-2008, 08:26 PM
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the vet said it was just a scab. i'm really releived.
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Cat: Pebbles
Hamster: Skye
gerbils: Tremor and Sparkle
quails
11 chickens
3 guinea fowl
R.I.P. Cheryl & Kim  :, scabbyquail
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08-04-2008, 08:30 PM
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oh that's great! now the healing and all better soon 
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08-04-2008, 11:38 PM
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Flunky Gerbilhonker
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Scabs heal fast and generally pretty well on rats.

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08-05-2008, 11:15 AM
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cool.
thanks guys
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Pets name: Cheryl
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Babies:
rats: girls:Kim, belle, beauty and sweetness Boys: ronnie and unnamed
Dogs: Cassie, Jazzmin and Buddy
Cat: Pebbles
Hamster: Skye
gerbils: Tremor and Sparkle
quails
11 chickens
3 guinea fowl
R.I.P. Cheryl & Kim  :, scabbyquail
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08-05-2008, 11:49 AM
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Your welcome.
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