(Optional) Care for a rodent.

Caring for a rodent should reflect industry-accepted methods and procedures for maintaining a healthy rodent. 

Process/Skill Questions:

• What are the primary considerations when handling a rodent?
• What should one look for in a healthy pet rodent? What characteristics might suggest that a rodent is unhealthy?
• What are the basic grooming needs of rodents?
• What is the minimum preventive veterinary care a rodent should receive annually?