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nmorano1

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Why are hamsters not good pets for small children?
 
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What is the purpose of a sand pit in a degu enclosure?
 
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Answer to Question 1

They are nocturnal, quick to bite, small size, potential of zoonotic disease (LCM).

Answer to Question 2

Degus urinate in the sand and roll in it, covering themselves with the group scent. It is also used for hierarchal reinforcement.




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Reply 2 on: Jul 21, 2018
Wow, this really help


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Great answer, keep it coming :)

 

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