Speedy's Tail

lovepets Guest	Speedy's Tail Mar 11, 2006 19:32:49 GMT -8 Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Back to Top Post by lovepets on Mar 11, 2006 19:32:49 GMT -8 I just noticed today that the tip of Speedy's tail is missing. It looks like he caught his tail on something and it broke off. There is no hair or skin just looks like the bone. What should I do (if anything)? It does not seem to be bothering him.

RW Member When someone you love becomes a memory, the memory becomes a treasure. Puppy 6/6/07 Posts: 530	Speedy's Tail Mar 12, 2006 6:19:04 GMT -8 Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by RW on Mar 12, 2006 6:19:04 GMT -8 That sort of tail injury usually heals OK on its own. There's some info here: www.gerbils.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/gerbils/ailments.htm#Loss www.agsgerbils.org/Gerbil_Care_Handbook/health.html##broken

lovepets Guest	Speedy's Tail Mar 12, 2006 17:06:21 GMT -8 Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Back to Top Post by lovepets on Mar 12, 2006 17:06:21 GMT -8 Thanks for the information that helps alot.

christine member Posts: 0	Speedy's Tail Mar 13, 2006 9:18:37 GMT -8 Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by christine on Mar 13, 2006 9:18:37 GMT -8 Sorry about his tail but it should be okay. They come off in the wild as defense.