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baby degus are called pups
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How old can you buy baby degus at?
The mother usually weans the baby goos at around 6+ weeks of age. So anywhere after that should be fine. -'Mommy' of twelve degus. Have had twenty-three.
Are Degus marsupials?
No. Degus are rodents, and rodent are not marsupials.
How do baby degus feed?
They feed off they're mom's milk, but they can eat solid food when they are born.
How do degus sleep?
In piles with other degus and in their FLAT topped houses.
Are degus nocturnal?
No, degus do not hibernate. -Owner of twelve degus. Have had twenty-three.
Are degus allergic to cornflakes?
Generally, no they are not. But some degus may be allergic. They should only have them as a rare treat, though, since degus are severely prone to becoming diabetic. -Mommy of twelve degus. Have had twenty-three.
When do degus wake up?
if your degus are like mine they will play for a bit then rest then play then rest
How fast are degus?
Degus are believed to be the fourth fastest rodents on earth, with a flexible spine, abrupt paws, and light build degus can reach speeds of 26 mph. Sources: Rodent Velocity Expert
Can degus eat cuttlefish?
yes
Why are degus unpopluar?
Degus are unpopular in some places, but popular in other. The reason why they are in the US is that it is against the law to ship them there because they are considered pests.
What are degus descended from?
Degus are related to rabbits and chinchillas. To say 'what are they decended from' is a different answer. The degus are decendants of degus. God created animals specially and they have only changed in ways credited to micro-evolution. Some amazing features God gave these little critters are: tails that will shed like a salamander, are great at digging, are very sociable, curious, and playful.
How big do degus get?
19 inches tall
