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What are some signs that a pet rodent may be sick?

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Some signs that a pet rodent may be sick include:

  • Decreased activity or lethargy
  • Changes in eating or drinking habits
  • Weight loss
  • Discharge from the eyes, nose, or mouth
  • Labored breathing
  • Hair loss or rough fur
  • Hunched posture
  • Changes in behavior, such as increased aggression or hiding
  • Swelling or lumps on the body If you notice any of these signs in your pet rodent, it is important to consult a veterinarian for a proper diagnosis and treatment.
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