Shane
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My dumbo ear rat was put to sleep this morning, 2 and half years old, the vet said he had a stroke poor little git, ill miss him 
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Lynny
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My 4.5 year old Gerbil Weeble died 2 days ago
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CorsAsh
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Why did you take a pic Lynn  Looks like CSI:Gerbil
Sorry for your loss.
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Lynny
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hes alive on that pic Ash. was taken about 2 years ago
[Edited on 20-03-2007 by lynny_sxi]
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Cosmo
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I always thought rats/gerbils/mice/hamsters only live a few weeks...or is that just hod I used to look after them?
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Lynny
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quote:
Originally posted by Cosmo
I always thought rats/gerbils/mice/hamsters only live a few weeks...or is that just hod I used to look after them?
gerbils are supposed to live to about 2 years old, all mine have lived over 3, with Weeble living till 4 and a half 
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CorsAsh
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 Just you Cosmo. We gave up with them when they died each time there was a thunderstorm.
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Cosmo
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I think putting them in the tank with the Piranha's so they could make friends didnt help matters. They always ended up fighting
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Nath
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quote:
Originally posted by Cosmo
I think putting them in the tank with the Piranha's so they could make friends didnt help matters. They always ended up fighting
You mean they didn't even drown first?
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Cosmo
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quote:
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You mean they didn't even drown first?
no, they were having a nice swim with their new friends and then it all goes wrong
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CorsaLaydee
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quote:
Originally posted by lynny_sxi
quote:
Originally posted by Cosmo
I always thought rats/gerbils/mice/hamsters only live a few weeks...or is that just hod I used to look after them?
gerbils are supposed to live to about 2 years old, all mine have lived over 3, with Weeble living till 4 and a half
That ages, never seen one of my pets live so long, i've had gerbils, hamsters, rats, chinchillas, rabbits, and mice and only one has died of old age, the others all been eaten my cats or the chinchilla by a puppy and rabbits by the fox within the first year usually
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AdZ9
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my hamster used to be bulletproof, he had to be with what i put him through lived for ages and went through alot of shit, then he died and the vet said it was the biggest tumor in a hamster hes seen! tough little bugger should of called him John Rambo
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Kerry
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try a chinchilla they can live for 20+ years
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baza31
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I found out only about two months ago that my hampster Rocky the russian dwarf died two times 
thats right he died and then my mum took his dead body to pet shop and got a replacement who looked exactly the same, thought it was strange my hampster living for 6 years
bastards
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Shane
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thats just sick
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