Mice Facts Archive
A common question I hear a lot from people new to owning pet mice is, what do pet mice eat? Ideally, I recommend a combination of shop bought food mixes and some fresh fruits and vegetables you can easily provide yourself. This will help provide them with
When looking for possible ways that mice are getting into your home you may be wondering, can mice climb walls? Climbing the walls may be one route they are using. Mice can climb walls, as well as jump across surface tops. They are also able to scale
Pet mice, or fancy mice as you may call them, are pretty healthy animals generally speaking. Most owners will never come across any pet mouse health problems, and there won’t be expensive trips to the vets. A couple of huge pro points when it comes to choosing
Astrex mice are possibly the rarest breed of curly coated mice to be seen at shows or kept as pets. Their distinctive curly coat is the result of a particular gene. They look very different to the normal type of oat you expect to see on a
Alabama beach mice are an interesting and lesser know type of mouse. They have large black eyes and a smooth, short coat. They are typically white on their underside and light brown on the top of their heads and backs. They are listed as an endangered species
The long haired mouse is popular at mice shows and with pet mice owners. They are really cute, and it’s interesting to see a mouse with long fur. We always expect to see mice with short fur, so seeing a long furred one turns heads for sure.
Siamese mice are desirable as pets and show mice due to their attractive coat and cute looks. They are arguably the cutest of all the types of mice, well, maybe second to dumbo mice. They have red eyes, and their body color is a medium beige. Much
If you have heard the term gremlin mice used, it’s not a reference to the movie The Gremlins. It’s a reference to an abnormality that results in the mouse having one ear lower on the side of their head than the other. They will typically have one
If you have pups, or baby mice, you will need to know – when do mice reach sexual maturity. It’s incredibly important to separate pups before they reach sexual maturity. Otherwise you risk having more baby mice and also inter-breeding. When Do Mice Reach Sexual Maturity Mice
Mice can breed quickly and in large numbers. Whether it is mice in captivity being bred, or wild mice breeding. When do mice mate in captivity is in your control. As a responsible owner of mice you should separate the males and females unless you are trying