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African soft fur rat
Chesterfield
1 month
RatAge: 7 monthsMixed
Available
£5
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WnJH-1R4y
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Adv. Location
Chesterfield
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For sale
Age
7 months, 21 days
Breed
Rat
Sex
Mixed
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Multimammate – Soft Furred African Rats (these are not Norwegian fancy rats and can't be mixed with them either) they are a different species Originally from Africa.
Natural habitat is forests or deserts.
Lives for up to three years.
Omnivorous – eats a complete rodent food supplemented by meal worms, fruit, vegetables.
Larger than a normal mouse but a lot smaller than normal rats. Head and body is about 15cm with the tail about 11cm. An adult weighs about 60g.
Coloured brown or brown/white combinations.
They have large litters of babies – females have 18 nipples! Hence the name multimammate.
Communal animal and love the company of other mice.
There is a clear pecking order in a community of mice. This alters when a member dies.
Normal mice can be introduced, and live communally with multimammate mice. The two types of mice can’t breed.
Not domesticated but can be tamed to some degree.
They love to nest, climb, gnaw, investigate, play and run around. They are very inquisitive.
They are very fast moving! So not suitable for children to handle but great for watching.
Can be destructive and gnaw through things fast including wood.
Very active but sleep during the day.
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