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« Reply #120 on: November 03, 2003, 10:36:03 AM »
Mr Nosey - male- 35 months (seizures following removal of benign tumour)
Jerry Jam(brother)  - male 38 months (natural causes)
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« Reply #121 on: November 04, 2003, 12:28:11 AM »
Betty died at age 47 months natural causes, and Mattie died at age 34 months natural causes.
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« Reply #122 on: November 04, 2003, 01:34:28 AM »
Tinkerbell, female, 25 months, blue/lilac self, standard, part rex; enlarged spleen and swollen lymph nodes - likely cancer.
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« Reply #123 on: November 04, 2003, 08:19:42 AM »
snuffy- ~25 months. from a feeder tank. congestive heart failure (pts)
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« Reply #124 on: November 07, 2003, 05:50:17 PM »
My Charlie Rat: 28 months (Lung Cancer)

And Billy Rat: 36 months (Old age)
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« Reply #125 on: November 09, 2003, 08:52:20 PM »
Nia F : petstore rat. Lived 26 months. died of a combination of respiratory problems and old age.

Guy M : petstore rat. Lived 24 months. Euthanized due to hip displasia.
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« Reply #126 on: November 10, 2003, 01:46:28 AM »
We had to put our baby patches to sleep last week, the tumors were starting to get to her. She was appx 42 months. She had lost all movement of her back legs as well.
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« Reply #127 on: November 10, 2003, 08:06:11 AM »
Taz, male, 31 months, died naturally in his sleep.
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« Reply #128 on: November 12, 2003, 04:40:25 PM »
Mung, male, 6 weeks, seizures
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« Reply #129 on: November 14, 2003, 03:47:59 AM »
Pandora. Female pet store rat, 35 months. Euthanized due to excessive tumor growth.
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« Reply #130 on: November 16, 2003, 04:44:17 PM »
Luther-- shelter rat, approx. 13 months, half of his chest was filled with fluid.
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« Reply #131 on: November 18, 2003, 05:33:24 PM »
Mamite, female, 18 months (suspected pituitary tumour) pts Cry
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« Reply #132 on: November 22, 2003, 05:18:50 PM »
Blackie male 27 months old age
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« Reply #133 on: November 24, 2003, 11:30:28 AM »
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Aged 24 months died today.....
Cancer probable cause of death
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« Reply #134 on: November 28, 2003, 12:05:10 AM »
Hobbes 5years and 1 month  Obviously just died of old age.  he just died.  he was my first Embarrassed
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« Reply #135 on: November 28, 2003, 09:26:02 PM »
Another Spiralrat resident to report.

RFR Soybean - F - 8/12/01 to 11/21/03: 27+ months - cause of death: abscess in lower jaw and incisors
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« Reply #136 on: December 01, 2003, 09:56:46 PM »
Carmel and Cream. Petstore. Born approx: 6-12-00. Died 12-1-03.
Old age and tumors (put to sleep).
Both are female. 3 years, almost 3 1/2. 41 months+
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« Reply #137 on: December 04, 2003, 08:30:49 AM »
Just lost my first baby...  Cry

Circe, F, 10 months (unknown malady -- possibly tumor)
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« Reply #138 on: December 04, 2003, 03:05:48 PM »
Iska F about 30 months. Unknown cause.
Trickster F 30 months. Chest infection and senile demensia
Tinsle F 21 months. PTS due to severe illness.
Stonehenge F 21 months. Tumour
Nicodemous M 20 months. Chest infection.
Honey F 18 months. Unknown cause.
Scabbers M 15 months. Chest infection.
Dreama F 13 months. Unknown cause.
Nastelia F 2 Weeks. Neglected by Tinsle(who was barely out of ratlethood herself) and I wasn't bottle feeding her properly.

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« Reply #139 on: December 05, 2003, 06:30:54 PM »
My baby Milo, at two years old, only young in my eyes.
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« Reply #140 on: December 09, 2003, 02:29:13 PM »
Sadly, another one to add....

Roger, mismarked black (well, dark brown) berkshire. Rescued as a baby with his two brothers after being dumped in a playing field.
Put to sleep one week before his second birthday after a struggle with lymphatic cancer.

Bless you Roger the Dodger  Heart
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« Reply #141 on: December 10, 2003, 06:11:04 PM »
agatha (hairless) - 11 months: myco p.
abby (double rex hairlress hima. ) 23 months: died in sleep (reason unknown)
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« Reply #142 on: December 11, 2003, 04:50:55 PM »
Peanut- 07/03-12/11/03- multiple mammary tumors and hindlimb paresis
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« Reply #143 on: December 11, 2003, 06:18:29 PM »
Teewey 7/7/01 - 11/25/03 -- PTS -- inoperable cancerous tumor on jaw.

Cinder 6/27/01 - 12/07/03 -- PTS -- multiple mammary tumors; sudden hind end paralysis and disorientation.
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« Reply #144 on: December 14, 2003, 01:50:22 PM »
Simon 24 months- respiratory illness  

Nova 8 months - severe headtilt and neurological problems

I lost Frodo too, but can't list his age because he was an adult rescue and I have no clue.
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« Reply #145 on: December 18, 2003, 06:12:48 PM »
Betty- 25 mounths, weak heart
Wilma-7 mounths, weak heart
Peanut-26 mounths, natural
mocca-11 mounths, namonia
Hariat-24 mounths, absis on face
Brandy- 25 mounths, tumor on side
Elle-round 13 mounths, epilectic fits
Pebels-15 mounts, tumor on side
Sherry-18 mounths, namonia
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« Reply #146 on: December 20, 2003, 10:23:01 AM »
Two more over the past two days:(

Pearl- 21.5 months, sepsis (sp?), multiple infections, possible pituitary tumor, pts.SadSadSad

Isabel- 30 months,  malignant tumor hemorage
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« Reply #147 on: December 23, 2003, 12:19:38 PM »
I can't believe I've never posted in this thread..  Huh  Well here goes...

Thelma - 27mos, breeder rat, breathing trouble
Louise - 22mos, pet store rat, throat abcess/infection
Spring - 5mos, shelter rescue, died rather suddenly
Patch - 23mos, pet store rat, died suddenly (no ill health)

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« Reply #148 on: December 28, 2003, 01:16:39 PM »
Dizzyboy Brown - male - 26 months- Respiratory problems most of his life! Died peacefully in his sleep.
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« Reply #149 on: December 29, 2003, 10:31:06 AM »
Hi,

We're new here, but we wanted to add Sally to your survey.  She passed away three years ago and was 4 years old...cancer.
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