This is because indoors mice arent exposed to harsh environments or natural predators. Some just do it because it was the only job available and I dont agree with this at all So please if your going to get another pet Which I dont reccomend PLEASE do your research first.
They will be into mice so I think that petsmart should sell live feeder mice.
How long do petsmart mice live. 5 things to know about your fancy mouse. Fancy mice grow up to 2 to 3 inches long. They live for up to 2 years.
They are most active at night. They can squeeze through any space big enough for their heads. They can learn basic tricks.
Online sales specials or promotions are not subject to substitution and rainchecks do not apply. For online sales there is a limited availability and products are available while supplies last and not. A mouse who lives outdoors in their natural environment can live up to 2 years.
However a mouse that is kept as a pet and left in a cage where they are safe from all of their natural predators and have all of the food and water they need for their entire life usually lives up to three to four years. The snakes sold at PetSmart are carnivores which means they eat meat specifically mice or rats. PetSmart recommends Arctic Mice which are frozen.
Feeding your snake frozen prey as opposed to live prey reduces the chances that the snake will contract a disease or parasites or suffer an injury while trying to eat. When the investigator found hundreds of mice without water and provided some the animals drank in a frenzy PETA said. In another incident 50 small animals were piled into a cooler filled with feces and gassed.
Petco and PetSmart also returned sick and injured animals to the so-called farm several of whom died shortly after. Petsmart doesnt sell live mice as feeders and tend to have less mice per tank and different color varieties. They also usually only carry one sex to try to avoid any oopsies though thats no guarantee.
The one nearest to me in state doesnt carry mice very often. When they have had them the mice all looked well clean cages good sized wheels. Can I Return Live Animals.
If youve ever walked around a PetSmart store you know they sell critters like snakes iguanas mice rats hamsters and other cool creatures. If you find yourself in a situation where you need to return one of these animals you have 14 days from date of purchase to do so. Returns or Exchanges With a Receipt.
Receipts are valid for 60 days from date of purchase. If a purchase is paid with cash a refund will be issued in cash. If a purchase is paid by check a refund will be issued with a merchandise return card or cash following a 10-day waiting period from the date of sale for the appropriate amount.
Small pet live small pets at PetSmart. Delivery may be delayed due to acts beyond our reasonable control which may include but are not limited to weather strikes power outages shutdowns province or governmental actions and other similar acts. Please dont blame PetSmart for this.
Most of the workers LOVE animals so thats why they chose to work there in the first place. Notice how I said MOST. Some just do it because it was the only job available and I dont agree with this at all So please if your going to get another pet Which I dont reccomend PLEASE do your research first.
While many factors can affect their longevity mice usually live for about 12 to 18 months. The presence of food shelter and predators determines how long mice live. Rodents infesting a home typically survive longer than mice in their natural environment.
How Long Do Mice Live in the Home. House mice have adapted to thrive around humans. Inside a house that provides shelter and plenty of crumbs or stored.
How long do pet mice liveAverage Lifespan The average pet mouse lives between one and two years according to the American Fancy Rat and Mouse Association. And just like the breeding output increases if a mouse takes refuge in your home so does the length of their life. While the average mouse lifespan is only about 12 months outdoors indoors this number can climb to 2 to 3 years.
This is because indoors mice arent exposed to harsh environments or natural predators. Our Pet Mouse Charley Just Celebrated His 5th Year With Us. He Was A Breeder Male When We Got Him.
So possibly 6 Years Old. Could Be The Worlds Oldest Pet Mo. Iam sorry but I think that petsmart should be selling live mice and rats for snake and frog food.
I have 4 white dumpy tee frogs now females get 5 inches and males get 45 inches. So when they get that big crickets will not be part of thier diet anymore. They will be into mice so I think that petsmart should sell live feeder mice.
Page 1 of 4 - rant FEEDER MICE at petco - posted in Worldwide Hamster News. I dont know how many of you have noticed this but in petco they sell the white red-eyed mice as feeder mice for ppl who own snakes. Since the mice are right next to the hamsters and i always visit with the hamsters when i buy supplies ive witnessed ppl buying up to 6 of the mice to feed to their snakes.
Do petsmart offer live mice feeds. Originally Posted by cordell. I go to PetCo as well.
They are 3 for a full blown mouse. They also dont care if its snake food as long as you are on th DL about it just so other customers dont hear basically.