Rats may carry a few diseases but so can stray cats and dogs. Rats do not carry rabies as some may suggest and there have been no known cases of this reported in North America. Rats have been kept as pets for centuries and pet rats are very friendly and intelligent. The majority of the population hates rats but this is based on misinformation and ignorance.
They can give you;
Salmonella
Hantavirus
And Lyme Disease
But bare in mind, they can only give you these if they bite/scratch you, or get near you food. So if you keep away you shouldn't get any of those.
Myxamitosis is a highly infectious, usually fatal disease of rabbits that is caused by a pox virus and is characterized by many skin tumors similar to myxomas.
well pet mice wont actually carry diesease unless you handle them and then eat or put your hands in your mouth without washing them
leptospirosis
rabies
yes
sometimes
To catch mice so that these rodents didn't eat all the food on board/spread diseases etc
Mice.
Its illegal to catch mice in Cleveland Ohio if you do not have a hunting license.
no
The only way pet mice have diseases is if they didn't get the shot provided to become a pet or if you found it off the street. A list of mice and rat diseases is listed in the website (related links) below.
to catch good mice.
1st Answer: no 2nd Answer: No, your dog cannot catch parvo from mice or mice droppings but your dog can get lepto from that or rat or mice urine too. Make sure your Veterinarian includes Lepto in hour dog's vaccines.
They catch it by the tail, or sometimes bite its body, whole.
yes
No