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Alisaie's Congestive Heart Failure - Full Write-Up

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Alisaie had a lot of health complications since she arrived here with us, so much so, she ended up being given sanctuary-status. She came into our care as a family friend could no longer care for their hamster due to unforesee n circumstances. We were happy to take Alisaie on. You can follow our residents on social media: Facebook , Instagram , and Twitter . You can also donate to us via Paypal  or via our Amazon Wishlist . For any other inquiries, please don't hesitate to email us: bacchusresidents@outlook.com Health Complications: Primary Incisor Overgrowth: When Alisaie arrived, we noticed she was quite slim and appeared to be unable to fully close her mouth. When giving her a thorough health check, we discovered her incisors were overgrown.  Dental diseases aren't uncommon in pet rodents as they have  hypselodont incisors and molars in both their upper and lower jaws - their teeth are constantly growing and require continuous  effective wearing. I...