how soon is it safe enough to move stuff around to see if the babies are ok.
B bubba31 · Registered Joined Oct 18, 2009 · 32 Posts Discussion Starter · #1 · Dec 4, 2009 Only show this user how soon is it safe enough to move stuff around to see if the babies are ok.
J Jack Garcia · Registered Joined Oct 9, 2009 · 2,974 Posts #2 · Dec 4, 2009 Only show this user I handle my babies from day 1. For my purposes, if a mouse will eat her babies because they are handled, they don't need to be bred in the first place.
I handle my babies from day 1. For my purposes, if a mouse will eat her babies because they are handled, they don't need to be bred in the first place.
moustress · Premium Member Joined Sep 25, 2009 · 6,817 Posts #3 · Dec 4, 2009 Only show this user I always give first time mousie moms a second chance and if they do the same I chalk it up to faulty nurturing instincts and breed her no more.
I always give first time mousie moms a second chance and if they do the same I chalk it up to faulty nurturing instincts and breed her no more.