Mouse Hub

Mice. Are. Nice.

• Our founder's mice!
• What is this page?
• About Us

Caring for mice

• Food
• Habitat
• Friends
• Taming
• Behaviour
• Health
• Playtime
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• Click on an option above to see
  information about caring for mice.

Different Types of British Mice

• Harvest Mice
• Wood Mice
• House Mice
• Yellow-necked Mice
• Dormice
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• Click on an option above to see information about types of British mice.

Was it a mouse you saw out and about, or something else?

Hover over each image to reveal what the animal is!

Quiz

• 1. Which British mouse has a prehensile (i.e. fully grasping) tail? Click here to answer!
• 2. What is the term for when mice jump out of joy or excitement? Click here to answer!
• 3. Which of the following words best describes a mouse's sleep schedule? Click on the correct option below to answer.
• Diurnal Crepuscular Nocturnal
• 4. Are mice...(click the correct option below to answer)
• Herbivores? Omnivores? Carnivores?

Further Links and Resources

• Creek Valley Critters (YouTube channel with cute mouse videos!)
• Emiology (YouTube channel with videos on caring for mice)
• RSPCA Mouse Care Guide
• Pet Mice Subreddit
• Mouse Fanciers Forum (good place to ask questions about mouse care and behaviour)

(bonus- the link to adorable footage of harvest mice, videoed by the wonderful wildlife cameraman Steve Downer)

This page was created by Rebecca McElroy