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Mice use their tails for balance, so it could mean that your mouse feels unsteady where it's standing. Tail movement can also indicate agitation or aggression, or just that the mouse is alert and watchful.
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∙ 9y agoWhen a mouse taps it's tail it is usually trying to signal something. It might signal that there is food in a certain place for example.
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What does it mean when the tip of a baby mouse's tail is turning black?
It's not good! Take the mouse into the vets now!
Your mouse has a black tail and a purple tail and they should be pink. What sickness does your mouse have?
Your mouse has necrosis. This is either from the mouse biting its tail, or more probable, someone pinched its tail. Sometimes it kills the mouse, other times it drops off and the mouse will be fine.
Does your pet mouse hate you?
Yes I think my mouse hates me because it ate my other mouse. Mice are mean...be careful! p.s. she left the tail for proof!!!!! :(
Why was the mouse named mouse?
It was nicknamed the mouse because the tail came out the end.
How do use mouse's in a sentence?
The mouse's tail was very long.
What do you call a mouse with a tail?
a rat
Without a tail will mouse die?
... No
If a mouse inherits a dominant gene for a long tail and a recessive gene for a short tail what tail length will the mouse have?
whatever type of tail it wants to.Answer: When a dominant gene is present, it will always be expressed. The only time a recessive gene is expressed is when no dominant gene is present. Therefore, the mouse in question will have a long tail.
Why does your mouse have bruises on its tail?
Bruises on a mouse tail can be caused by an injury, illness, or may be self-inflicted. Check the cage for any areas where the tail may get caught or be accessible to other pets, including cage mates, and small children. Observe the mouse for chewing. Make sure the mouse is handled gently and never by the tail. If no cause can be found and the bruising continues, have the mouse checked out by your vet.
Why does a mouse need its tail to sit up?
The tail is the only part of a mouse body that contains a bone if it doesn't have the bone it wont be able to stand up. Its like a mouse's foundation
What is a cartoon movie with a mouse?
An American Tail.
What is hairpin tail deletion mouse experiment?
Targeting experiments in mouse have demonstrated that the majority of genes are in which has a dominant effect on tail length and is deleted in Thp.
