pet food i bought in germany

"Dewi" <widget4000 DeleteThis @yahoo.com.au> wrote in message
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> On Oct 28, 11:18 am, Rosemary <mentally_subnor... DeleteThis @hotmail.com> wrote:
>> Dewi wrote:
>>
>> <snip>
>>
>> > As for Branden's weight, I wouldn't consider him small for his age.
>> > He's either spot on or a tad heavier. Either way his weight seems
>> > fine.
>>
>> This is why I'm worried about my two little beggars being 335g and 355g
>> when they're only two weeks old! They're already bigger than the females
>> we
>> used to keep, and growing constantly.
>>
>> <snip>
>>
>> Rosemary
>
>
> The breeder may be able to tell you if your rats are unusually heavy
> and how big her rats get. The other things is that they could just be
> going through a growth spurt.
>
> Dewi
>

i'm coming into this post late so i may have missed something but two
week-old rats sometimes haven't even opened their eyes yet and are not
eating solid food. is this post claiming that two week old rats are the
weight of fully grown rats?

are these some of those giant amazon rats or something?

"Rosemary" <mentally_subnormal.RemoveThis@hotmail.com> wrote in message
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> Joanne wrote:
>> Rosemary wrote:
>>> Dewi wrote:
>>>
>>> <snip>
>>>
>>>> As for Branden's weight, I wouldn't consider him small for his age.
>>>> He's either spot on or a tad heavier. Either way his weight seems
>>>> fine.
>>>
>>> This is why I'm worried about my two little beggars being 335g and
>>> 355g when they're only two weeks old! They're already bigger than the
>>> females we used to keep, and growing constantly.
>>>
>>> <snip>
>>>
>>> Rosemary
>>
>> You mean ten weeks right? It does seem rather big but they could be
>> longer and larger then your average rat.
>
> Yes, I mean ten weeks! Thanks for pointing that out :-) Sometimes my
> fingers just start auto-typing a word and if I don't go back to check I
> get all kinds of weird words in my posts.
>
> They are rather big - at full stretch, from nose to rump they're nine
> inches long, and their tails are eight inches long. I never know quite
> how to measure body length, cause there's such a difference between their
> length when they're stretching and when they're sitting eating a piece of
> food. They're just huge. I wonder how big they'll get!
>
> Rosemary

ahhhh, i see... 10 weeks. in that case, those are good sized for their age
rats. beauty. it's a fun time in a rat's life.