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When feeding mice, several precautions should be taken:

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Mice are efficient reproducers:



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Answer to Question 1

Sunflower seeds should be added to a ration sparingly because they are high in fat.
It is important that hay be free of any chemicals, contaminants, or molds that may affect the
animals health.
Do not feed too many treats, because they can cause upset stomach and diarrhea.

Answer to Question 2

Female mice become sexually mature as early as four weeks of age and male mice at five weeks of age.
A litter of mice can be from 120 young with an average of 510 young.
Nonpregnant females come into heat every three to six days.



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