The Page of Aargh- The Staphylococcus Aureus Rat




















03/16/01 Day Twenty
* Aargh's mass for today was 299.5 grams.
* He had 2.63 grams of pellets left and ate 28.76 grams.
* Aargh drank 1.75 oz of water.
* He was given 89.95 grams of pellets and 8 oz of water for the weekend.


03/19/01 Day Twenty-One
* Aargh's mass for today was 310.5 grams.
* He had 7.66 grams of pellets left and ate 82.29 grams of pellets over the weekend.
* He drank 5 oz of water over the weekend.
* Aargh was given 30.2 grams of pellets and 8 oz of water.
* A lot of his food was ground into powder that we could not measure.


03/20/01 Day Twenty-two
* Aargh's mass for today was 312.7 grams.
* He had 2.31 grams of pellets left and ate 27.89 grams.
* Aargh drank approx. 1.75 oz of water.
* He was given 30.25 grams of pellets.


03/21/01 Day Twenty-three
* Aargh weighted 311.9 grams today.
* He had 4.45 grams of pellets left and ate 25.8 grams.
* He drank 2 oz of water.
* Aargh was given 31.1 grams of pellets and 8 oz of water.
* There are not really any signs of his worms anymore and his stool is firmer.


03/22/01 Day Twenty-four
* Aargh weighed 313.2 grams today.
* He had 4.22 grams of pellets left and ate 26.88 grams.
* He drank 2 oz of water.
* Aargh was given 32.43 grams of pellets and 8 oz of water.
*NOTE* Aargh looks terrible. His eyes are red-rimmed and teary and he is extremely lethargic. He has a black/red blood-like discharge around his eyes.


03/23/01 Day Twenty-five
* Aargh has 7.49 grams of pellets left and ate 24.94 grams of pellets.
* He drank 1.5 oz of water.
Due to severe worms and lethargy, we have decided that Aargh is not healthy enough to continue on this experiment. Emily has decided to take him home and care for him. Our replacement rat is also a male named Err.


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