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From:
Erkki Rautio
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Date:
Wed, 19 Apr 1995 17:47:56 +0300 (EET DST)
Subject:
Re: Pet Rats
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And I thought my posts were getting off-this-listy ;)
quoted 15 lines Skip,> Skip, > > I read a note from you to a rat owner on the rec.pets newsgroup. You > mentioned that you were a vet and handled many rats. I have been keeping > rats for pets for about 3 years, and it seems that the majority of them have > developed tumors. I have read a few books on rats, and they say that rats > are quite prone to them. Is there any hope in preventing these? Does it > have something to do with heredity? I am wondering if I should buy them > somewhere else. I got 4 of my rats at a pet shop, and rescued 2 albinos > from a lab experiment. Any suggestions? > > Scott > > PS: You also mentioned in your note on rec.pets that you have a few text > files on rats, etc. Could you send me a few of those? Thanks.
PS. So my mailer is *still* fucked up... Once again humble apologies from your stubborn and dim-witted Finn - who will not learn.., This must must be bad karma or something... Maybe I'll try to ftp 'em to hyperreal.com as everyone has suggested. I'm a dog I'm a cunt I'm a fuck, ERkki Tampere, pHinland trerra@uta.fi