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Post by daniel on Apr 19, 2003 11:59:35 GMT -5
Name : Siberian Chipmunk Scientific name : Eutamius SibericusWeight : 100 - 125g Compatibility : Fights are less likely if housed in true pairs or in groups comprising of 1 single male and up to 3 females. Males housed together will fight viciously. Appeal : Attractive appearance. Lively and active during the daytime. If untamed, can give quite a nasty bite. Suitable for either indoors or outdoors. Diet : Mixture of seeds and nuts, as well as fruit and greenfood. Health Problems : Can suffer from dental problems, particularly in overgrown or damaged incisors. Breeding : Provide sufficient bedding material for female to line her nesting box. Pregnancy : 4 - 5weeks Typical Litter Size : Up to 8 young, average 4 per litter Weaning : 40 - 45days Lifespan : 5 - 6 years, although up to 12 years reported Hope you found this information useful...
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