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    Weaned Rat weight?

    Does anyone consider a weaned rat to be one that weighs 73g?


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    Check out this page... it should give you a good idea on rat sizes.

    http://www.rodentpro.com/catalog.asp...el=frozen_rats

    And no a weaned rat is more like 30-40 grams
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    That's what I know! But my wife goes to pic up what is supposed to be rat pups, then they tell her they have weaned instead yet it weighs in at 73g. Scales n tails sucks!


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    That's why I just order frozen from Rodent Pro lol
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    We here at Sinister Rodents Weaned size is 30-44 Grams. The size you got falls in our Small rat class

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    Do rat pups have there eyes open yet?


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    a few of the ones that i have gotten live have had their eyes open but the vast majority do not.
    ~Aaron

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