2012年6月30日 · Boggling happens when a rat is bruxing (grinding its teeth together to wear them down—they do this when they're happy and content, and also when they're stressed), because a couple of the jaw muscles run right behind the eyeball, so that when the rat uses its jaws in just the right way, the eyeballs get pushed out.

2014年4月9日 · I just recently got a new rat (Simon) and today I moved his temporary cage near Walter and Ralph's current cage. Simon was extremely interested in the other two boys and looked like he wanted to play (he's only 2 months, so still very playful) and Walter and Ralph were both interested in him as well, but I'm not sure in which way.

2013年8月19日 · Then I watched a video of a rat boggling (there's loads on Youtube) and it looks hilarious! A few days later, I saw Thaddius boggle for the first time while I was talking to him. It's crazy, it's like something has crawled under the skin on their heads and it's moving around (possibly a gross description, I'm sorry!).

2010年6月12日 · Rat Behavior bruxing and boggling. Jump to Latest 11K ... bruxing and boggling.

2008年11月26日 · What exactly does boggling mean ? Jump to Latest Follow 8K views 2 replies 3 participants last post by begoodtoanimals Nov 28, 2008

2015年11月3日 · Watch a video of a rat bruxing with the sound turned off. Pay attention to the body language. A rat isn't a goldfish - they glare, grimace, and wince just like people do. Sure, there may be some exceptions. Some dogs like baths. Some cats get along fine with rodents. Some humans are masochists. That doesn't mean your rat is happy when it grinds ...

2012年11月29日 · Charlie seems like he is al ways bruxing and boggling, he loves his naps, and is usually napp ing on me, so maybe I see it more because i spend so much time with the little guy. Mom to two amazing, loving, kind, smart, sweet, loyal,

2013年12月30日 · The "hiccups" are voluntary and they can start and stop them whenever they feel like it. It's similar to bruxxing and boggling and is a sign of happiness! But be sure to read into the context of what the rat is doing, because just like bruxxing and boggling, they will sometimes do it when they are stressed.

2023年3月24日 · There are different types of bruxing.If a rat is settled on you recieving strokes and scritches and obviously happy,then the bruxing is rhythmic and gentle,whereas,if a rat is in pain the bruxing is a harder,cracking sound ,not pleasant to listen to.

2012年3月5日 · hi I need some help I brought 2 boy dumbo rats 3 days ago and they both are settling in great apart from yesterday I noticed the smaller of the two is walking with a hunched back he's eating fine but when I got him the person at the pet store said that if he sneezes its cause he is stressed and he has been sneezing a bit he's really calm to handle and will sit on …