Updated On September 23rd, 2025
Pet's info: Small Animal | Rat | Male | 1 month old | 1lb
I think my rat has a respiratory infection and i want know how to treat it please help im worried about him . He sneezes and has really fast breathing
1 Answer
Published on February 12th, 2019
He is likely suffering from mycopasma bacterial infection which is very common in rats, you will need to take him to your vet to get an antibiotic prescription, at this young age i usually like to use Zithromax antibiotic.
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