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My friend just gave me a domestic rat. A female how do I care for it?

Sawdust, pine and cedar shavings = BAD. They'll make her sick: every rat outside of a lab has a bacterium called mycoplasma ( ...

Urgent Parakeet (Budgie) injured. Cock attacked then hen. Can I apply antibiotic to the wound?

Sure.. why not.. I apply neospoin to my pets... It is one of the greatest antibiotic creams there is and if the animal/bird/etc being applied to cannot lick it off.. it will do a lot of good

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Baby mouse My Cat foud it I Need help how to take care of it?

it's most probably just really scared! peroxide isn't so good for wounds, lightly salted water is far better. it would be best if you just take it to a quiet place and let it go. i k...

Is it wrong to ask daughter to help dress wound from surgery?

I am so sorry for what you are going through and wish that "I" was there to help you. It is not wrong to ask her to help. I have recently has a mastectomy and my daughter loved helping ...

I need a referral to an urgent care center int San Jose area hat doesn't cost too much -?

Here are two places to try: QuickHealth San Jose 201 Willow St (where Willow crosses S. Alemeda Ave.) San Jose, CA 95110 Phone: (408) 920-9622 QuickHealth provides a low cost walk-in medic...

What is this on my horse? It looks like wound or cut, but almost covered in dandruff-like stuff.?

Andi Any condition like you mention is serious! Correct treatment at the onset is a time and money saver in the long run. Like hives,rain scald, greasy heel/scratches,lice,mange, allergic reacti...

How do I convince my boyfriend to show me the wound?

He doesn't want a fuss made, just leave him be and don't nag.

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Would you care to share some of your favorite quotes Today?

"Fighting for peace is like f..... for virginity" - George Carlin ok, I'll play nice. I've missed more than 9000 shots in my career. I've lost almost 300 games. 26 ...

Care of my "Good Luck Plant"?

read up on the plant here... ...

Wouldn't Universal Health Care be bad for those who already have health insurance?

um....dude...universal health care would ELIMINATE the need for health insurance....

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The scab on my dog's neuter wound fell off?

You've done a great job he'll heal up. Distract him if you notice him taking an interest there. Call your vet if you're worried because there's no such thing as a dumb question ...

National Health Care System....please read all before answering?

Like any new program, it's likely going to be loaded with problems like you are pointing out that need to be tweaked. The problem I see with any social programs the federal government starts...

Do you not know this already about health care?

Well I don't make comments like that, but I am against any form of National Health. I do believe that we have to address insurance and medical cost concerns in this country, but creating large...

Hair care??

The only way I can think to get the tangles out without any hair care products is a big wide tooth comb, and start down at the ends working up toward your roots. I work with mentally disabled adul...

Why don't illegals understand that they are ruining health care and making health insurance?

It's not that they don't understand - they just don't care. get what you can while you can

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I am a diabetic? serious answers only please...?

Foot care for diabetics is extremely important. Because we tend to have decreased circulation in our legs and arms, wounds take much longer to heal...and sometimes, they don't heal, leading to...

Is Bush and Dick Cheney doing a good job applying the "Skull and Bones "Cremation Of Care"doctrine across...

American voters should become better informed about these groups and reject any leader who is associated with them. This includes both Bush and Kerry.

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When a woman enters hospital to have a child should she be asked how is she going to be able to take care -?

i dont see any thing wrong with them asking that but how many crazy parents do you think are going to admit that they are going to torture and murder thier child?

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People with ASTHMA: how do u take care of your health and prevent attacks during cold winters/cold winds?

First of all, I do all I can to prevent being out too long in it. I have the same physical reaction to cold. If I have to be out, I attempt to wear something over my mouth and nose so that I am b...

What do you do when you are in a serious rut, BUT don't care?

This doesn't exactly sound like a rut to me, but a natural inclination toward introversion. There is nothing inherently wrong with this frame of mind. It might be a matter of definition. Yo...

Is the state of mental health care delivery in US tied to the social darwinism of Neo-Conservative doctrine?

Flaming liberal that I am, I cannot sit back and let the "Neo-Conservative" be blamed for the closing of mental hospitals in the '70s and '80s. That was the result of a string ...

What should I do about my neighbors lack of care for her pets?

Reporting abuse to animals is really your only recourse, it is not legal for you to treat her animal in a non emergency situation. If you had hit the dog, you could legally take it to the vet and ...

Global warming does no one really care?

I think that the majority of people are concerned with Global warming (GW). Unfortunately, with competitive pressures, economic globalisation and peoples desire in poorer countries to have a higher...

Why does he get so wound up? I know I have a sarcastic sense of humour, but it never affected him before!?

Then why not cool it for a while? If what you say upsets him some how, then why not stop picking on him for a while? I don't know what you say to him, but maybe it's just hitting too clo...

Would it be better to work in a hospital, rehab, or a doctors office?

i live in tenessee and hear paywise the hospital is better

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Burn advice please...?

I burnt my leg recently with very hot water, and I had three bruises only one blistered up. I used triple ointment, for minor burns and now for the scars I am using cocoa butter, and it is clearing...

What do you think of a "wet shelter"? It is a homeless rehab unit that give 5oz. of wine every hour to avoid

i think it's good for alcoholics who want to be reformed but personally, i think nothing of it. good luck & cheers!

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I need a medical malpractice lawyer who will listen in the state of Arkansas!?

Have you tried to find one? It is hard because dr.s don't like to testify against each other. It's a club. Call the local bar association and get a list of malpractice lawyers in your sta...

Do true silver colloid bandages really work for cancer patients with wounds?

sometimes it does

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Long recovery post op for a pilonidal cyst?

I've had the surgery TWICE and both times the wound healed rather quickly... you OBVIOUSLY have some other problem that is causing yours to not heal ESPECIALLY since it's been since Decem...

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