Tumours
Tumours in Rats - what to do when your pet rat has lumps and bumps
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22/06/2009 - 22:51
by: Catherine Smith
If you find a bump on your female rat, don't fret. It is usually a benign tumour. You should of course, still get it checked out by the vet. Female rats are very prone to lumps and bumps, especially around the mammary glands. Rats have nipples in odd places. There are a pair right behind their front legs, so this is a common place for a lump.
Benign tumours can grow very...