Medical Journals

Please understand that this page is only for educational purposes. Always go to your vet for any medical needs your animals may have.
Below are medical situations that I've come across and documented in pet fancy rats. Viewer discretion is advised as images/videos in these journals can be graphic (showing rats in pain, rats with viruses etc...)

SDAV

Sialodacryoadenitis virus in rats.

RNA Virus / Rat Coronavirus.

Airborne RNA virus whose primary route of infection is via respiratory aerosol.

*Images in article may be graphic.

Hydrocephalus

Hydrocephalus.

Hydrocephalus is when there is a large amount of cerebrospinal fluid in the skull. Typically Fatal.

*Images in article may be graphic.