Does my rat have a tumor or a hole?

Question

he has like this hole or something on his tummy that is ooozing this yellow puss like stuff and there is another one right next to it. i just noticed it today and put bactine on it but im not sure what i should do if i should put him to sleep or try to heal it with a bandaid or what not....?

Answer 1

Sounds like it may have been an abcess which has busted open - you might want to see a vet incase it requires other treatment or antibiotics.