N Nekopan Well-Known Member Joined Jun 10, 2010 Messages 174 Location Canada Apr 29, 2012 #21 I had a rat with a tail like this. I always assumed it was a very minor deglove.
K KayRatz Well-Known Member Joined Jul 3, 2008 Messages 209 Apr 30, 2012 #22 I would buy that if it weren't both my boys! Unless they both got degloved? /shrug It looks nothing like my degloved gerbil's tail did though.
I would buy that if it weren't both my boys! Unless they both got degloved? /shrug It looks nothing like my degloved gerbil's tail did though.
D Dazzle87 Well-Known Member Joined Sep 6, 2010 Messages 1,421 Location Connecticut, USA Apr 30, 2012 #23 No it doesn't look like a degloving. It is very strange though! I have noticed a tiny bit of cartillage at the end of rats tails, but never that much and shaped like that. You'll have to post pictures if it changes as they grow up.
No it doesn't look like a degloving. It is very strange though! I have noticed a tiny bit of cartillage at the end of rats tails, but never that much and shaped like that. You'll have to post pictures if it changes as they grow up.
N Nekopan Well-Known Member Joined Jun 10, 2010 Messages 174 Location Canada Apr 30, 2012 #24 I found a picture of mine... he had it his whole life. Picture's a little big so I'll just put a link. http://imgur.com/XUL6j
I found a picture of mine... he had it his whole life. Picture's a little big so I'll just put a link. http://imgur.com/XUL6j
K KayRatz Well-Known Member Joined Jul 3, 2008 Messages 209 Apr 30, 2012 #25 Mine are over 6 months old so they aren't babies by any means--my guess is they will have it their whole lives as well.
Mine are over 6 months old so they aren't babies by any means--my guess is they will have it their whole lives as well.
