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Month: March 2013

The Mouse House–Making a Hanging Ceiling

The Mouse House–Making a Hanging Ceiling

I read on the mouse forums that mice like their tank jam-packed with clutter. In fact, the biggest uncluttered space needs to be able to fit all the mice curled up together. I got a 10 gallon tank from Craigslist for free. But how to jam it full? A lot of people on the forums create furniture and platforms from popsicle sticks (you can buy a big bag from Jo-Ann’s Fabrics and Crafts) and white glue (like Elmer’s). But I…

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I’m a New Mouse Mommy

I’m a New Mouse Mommy

As of this weekend, I’m the proud owner of pet mice. Never had them before. The rat rescue group I adopt from found themselves with oodles of mice from a hoarding situation. Decided to take a few to help them clear space from the foster home. So I’m the proud owner of Lola, Macy, and Hope. They’re all females and had been in the same cage in their foster house. There are tons of mice forums out there. I learned…

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