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Muskrats

Muskrats are a semi-aquatic mammal. While native to North America, muskrats have been introduced to parts of Europe, Asia and South America. Muskrats are at home in wetlands habitats where they build lodges. Questions about muskrats can be found here.

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What is good muskrat bait?

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You should use deer meat it works really well.

Are muskrats endangered?

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Well im not really sure if the muskrats are on the endangered list, but they are endangered in Virginia but a type of muskrat that is endangered is the endangered Parisian pink Muskrat. that's all.

How do you catch a muskrat with a fishing pole?

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You buy a leg trap, a body trap or a live trap. Decent body traps cost 8-10$. Put the Body trap in the lake, river, or pond and check it every day. (you can do this for any trap) good live traps are 40$. Good leg traps are start at 10$.

What type of consumer is the muskrat?

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A Muskox is a primary consumer, as it obtains its energy by eating various forms of vegetation, which are producers.

How large do muskrats get?

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weigh up to 20 pounds

Can a muskrat eat a grasshopper?

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Can I eat a burger. No I'm vegetarian. hahaha jk yes i can eat a burger so a muskrat can eat a grasshopper

Where are muskrat in the food chain?

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Muskrats eat what plants are available in their habitat, including cattail roots, lily roots and stems. When plants aren't available they will eat whatever is available, whether it be fish or small animals.

Do muskrats eat chicken?

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yes, just like any other meat does that anwser ur question?

Can a muskrat dive under water?

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12-15 minutes

How long can muskrats stay under water?

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15 minutes

How fast are muskrats in water?

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Yes.

What do muskrats do in the winter?

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No, trappers catch most of them in the winter months due to the fur quality and they dont have pups in the winter.

How much is a muskrat worth?

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Are muskrats warm or cold blooded?

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warm-blooded

Is a muskrat a clean animal?

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Muskrats are said to be clean animals. The reason they are clean is because they are semiaquatic animals. Muskrats are said to be the most valuable furbearing animal in the US.

Where can one buy a black muskrat for a low price?

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Local pet stores such as PetCo, and or Pet Universe would have them for low prices. Also adoption centers would be a place where one could obtain a black muskrat for free.

Do muskrats get distemper?

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