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Yes, female mice do get too old to have babies. After they are 1 1/2 years (mice only live for about 2 years) they would be too old because the females hip start to get smaller so it is harder to have a baby. You can breed mice when they are 10 weeks old, but you should do some more research.
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∙ 16y agoYes. A female mouse reaches sexual maturity at about 35 days.
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∙ 16y agoFemale mice are able to reproduce at 25 to 28 days of age.
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∙ 10y agoThey can start having babies from the age of 3 - 5 weeks, but they should only start breeding at the age of 2 - 5 months.
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∙ 13y agoThe average age for breeding is when they are about fifty days old, but some mice can have their first estrus as early as 25 days.
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Does a rat have mice babies?
No, mice and rats are two different species. Rats have rat babies, mice have mouse babies.
What do all mice eat in the wild babies and audults?
Mice eat a variety of things. The adults eat seeds and maybe berries. The babies drink the mom's milk, until they are old enough to eat themselves. Mice are prey not preditors. They are strictly Herbivores.
Who makes more babies mice or rats?
mice do
How many babies do white mice have?
They have 8 babies.
Do mice die after they have babies?
No they do not die after having babies.
When can the baby mice be separated?
Baby mice can be separated once they can see and hear and have fur as long as you can tell the difference between a boy and a girl. Because mice can have babies when they are 4 weeks old!
How many mice babies do mice mothers have?
Mice are prolific breeders and on average have around 8-12 babies. However some mice have been known to have just 1 pup and others around 20 pups! If your planning on having mice babies or breeding your mice just be prepared for lotsa pups!!!
How do you stop adult mice fighting over babies?
There are a few ways. Do not let them have babies. Keep the mother and babies away from all other mice.
You have got 15 hour old mice babies what do you do with them?
Leave them alone! Try not to disturb them and let the mother do her job!
How old do mice have to be before you can give them away?
If you have bred the mice yourself the baies need to be 4 weeks old. If you have bred them yourslef the babies need to be at least 4 weeks or more before you can give them away.
Does a dad care for baby mice?
Male mice will not care for the baby mice but they will eat the babies.
Do fancy mice have babies?
yes
