There must be a smorgasbord of mice around here. The cat has been leaving daily presents on the front mat. As I open the front door to go out and get the morning paper, if I don’t look where I’m stepping, I might step on a mouse carcass. Miss Frisky has started a new habit. She deposits the dead mouse on the newest piece of furniture in the house.
Domestic mice have been bred to be friendly and calm. Breeders try to pair of the most intelligent and friendly mice together. The best way to locate a healthy mouse is to find a breeder. Usually the best way to find a breeder is your local newspaper or check with your local pet shop. Mice should be kept together with two or more together make for more social mice.
One thing I have learnt from years in the pet industry – people’s opinions of rats and mice is black and white; they either love ‘em or they hate ‘em! For this reason, double check with your family members if they are OK with you having one before you bring one home. Each year more and more people choose to keep domestic rats or mice as pets.
They’re cute, they’re cuddly and they can be furry. Sometimes they walk on four legs, sometimes on two. They have funny names. They’re pets. And they are great to have around. And while they are great to have in general, they are even better when you suffer from depression. Pets are able to provide comfort and unconditional love.
Cats that have been abused can appear severely maimed and damaged all over their exterior. Some may appear to be in perfect shape on the outside, although all of the damage they sustained may be internal or emotional. Even though physical damage is bad, emotional damage is much tougher to fix. Cats who have
