I would like opinions regarding a delicate situation I have right now. Normally I sell my excess mice to the petstore. Most of these, I know, go for feeders....
why don't you do both... kill and freeze some now and that will help you a lot then take the rest of the lot to the pet store when you plan to .. That is what...
If anyone in Illinois ever gets overcrowded with mice...let me know! We raise them and can always do with extra breeders...so if you live close enough we may...
Hey, all right! I'm in! =) I know you were responding to Sasheena's email but I thought I'd jump in as another person in Illinois. I'd love to get together...
Thanks for the suggestions. I would so love to find a breeder in my area who actually cares about his/her mice as well as using them for feeding snakes. I'm...
I have a rat named Oreo right as many of you might know... well she is being a lil shit ass and I'm woundering why she is doin what she is doin.... alright I...
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Dec 4, 2002 7:09 pm
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Hey there Melissa -- Figuring out rat behavior is always good brain exercise for humans, although getting the right answer is a hit-or-miss kind of thing =) ...
Hi, I have just joined this group. I am interested in raising mealworms and crickets. I raise a few mealworms now and also raise rabbits and nightcrawlers. ...
Rats are just curious creatures. My tame rats are always playing with their doors and pull anything into the cage that they can reach. They ate a shoe lace...
Date: Wed, 04 Dec 2002 14:31:24 -0600 From: "TS Babe" <TSBabe66@...> <...> I keep my rats in large bird cages that I've found at garage sales, and I...
I would euthanize the ones that would be (and its probably hard to tell) the worst breeders and pets until you have enough room for the rest to be reasonably...
Hi! I have never successfully raised crickets and I've never tried raising mealworms. I'm trying to raise rabbits and mice right now. The first rabbit ate...
I do the same thing for my rats. The problem came though when one had her litter and she had chewed a hole in the bottom of hernest box (a cardboard tissue...
I just found out today that the 2 good pet stores in my area are going out of business . 1 in Jan. and the other in March the only one left will be the one I...
Hi Michele -- I put a picture of one of the cages in the photos section of the group.... keep in mind that this cage now resides in my classroom and has been...
Hmmm.... The cages I've found so far have solid plastic as floors. Well, one did have a wire 'grate' on the bottom but I took that up, bent it in half, and...
I feed fuzzy to the rubber boa ( tried to switch to rats but she is wild caught and will only eat mice) and adult mice to 1 of my ball pythons ( since her last...
We are pleased to announce that Debbie Ducommun will be a guest expert on the Animal Talk Radio Network on December 22nd from 7 to 9pm eastern time. Debbie...
Ok. I have a female rat that lives with another female rat. She gave birth to 11 last week. The next day I took 2 out for snake food and then gave her 2...
Catlin, I have found that if I go into a cage with new born rats and mess with the babies something always happens. She usually eats her young. Try using...
Hello I was wondering if anyone knows how get the giant mealworm beetles to come out of there cacoons normal. What I mean is everytime one of the beetles comes...
Hello I would like to know if anyone knows anything about raising giant mealworms. I can always get them to go into the cacoon but when they come out they...
It is possible that your babies are dying from other reasons (mycoplasma or sendaii come to mind) and the mother is cleaning up the nest by eating the dead. I...
I just want corroborate what cobalt said. I've raised rats of all kinds, on and off, for 40 plus years. I've never had a mother rat that would kill her young...
I raise mice both as feeders and as fancies. I have found this allows me to "cull" those mice that do not meet color, size, etc I have been working on tan,...
I thought I should introduce myself. I am Jenny in Burton, Michigan. We breed mice and rats for both feeders and pets. We have some reptiles to feed so what...
... Hi Bryan, I would imagine that it would be the same as the common meal worm. I am raising common meal worms now, but would like to get some jumbos to try....
Thanks for your input Brent. I am also raising the little mealworms and have hundreds of the little guys. The giant mealworms are a lot harder to get to breed....
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