I've already lost one of my boys to myco related illness. Of my two hairless twins Skinner and Melon, the latter currently has issues with myco. He's on ABs and will be for the remainder of his life. With the two they were born close enough to identical that I had to do a careful body...

Ok.. I have a question. Knowing how easy it is for our furry children to get sick, do you all wash your hands before and after playing with them? My real daughter Jordan had Leukemia when she was 6. She is 15 now.. almost 16 and doing wonderful. But the doctor told me back then the best way...

My poor Zmei. Why is it my boys only get sick on holidays when the vets aren't around? His myco flared up big time this weekend, and I found him puffy and curled up in a corner huffing for breath. He scared me badly. He wouldn't eat, and he wouldn't move. I couldn't even coax him to...

One of my rats (Baby, 3 months old, in profile picture) has been loosing fur on her back. It looks like its thinning and now its starting to have bits of pink on the roots of her hair and she is looking dull and messy. She is not scratching more then usual but seems to be grooming a lot. I did...

I had adopted a baby lab rat from a friend about 2-3 weeks ago and me and my boyfriend hold her and let her run around everyday. But i thought that she would love to have a companion other than a human. So i went to the pet shop and bought another baby rat about two days ago, but when i brought...

on thursday i took butler to the vet (my first time :tonguerol ) every body there was really nice especially the vet that treated butler. how ever butler was diagnosed with myco :( and put her on two doses of baytril and vibravet a day, and it has been really really really hard for me to give...