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Is barbering (chewing the whiskers/hair off other mice as a part of over-grooming) a learnt behavior, or is it genetic?
I have a nice female I'd really like to breed but her major fault seems to be that she barbers every mouse she ever lives with...
If it is a learned behavior, I can take her babies and foster them under a new mom. If it is genetic, however, then I guess there's no use in keeping her...
I have a nice female I'd really like to breed but her major fault seems to be that she barbers every mouse she ever lives with...
If it is a learned behavior, I can take her babies and foster them under a new mom. If it is genetic, however, then I guess there's no use in keeping her...