Degu
Degu are small rat-like rodents native to Chile. They can get up to a foot long from tip to tail and way up to a pound. They have yellow-brown fur, with a cream colored belly and a long tail with a black tuft at the end. Degus are herbivores, the prefer grasses, shrub leaves and the occasional seed.
Recent Degu Questions
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Where do i get a pet Degu in IA?
Jan 10, 10:57pm - PetSmart sells all types of pets. They are located at 4810 Fi...
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What can you train a Degu to do?
Nov 15 2011, 4:17pm - The degu is a small caviomorph rodent that is endemic to Chil...
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How often should a pet degu be fed?
Nov 07 2011, 4:12pm - Hay, hard vegetables (carrots, green beans, cucumbers etc) an...
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Sep 02 2011, 2:30am - A degu costs about $15 to $20 at a pet store, but your local ...
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Aug 13 2011, 4:57pm - Purchasing a Degu will cost you over $100, as you need a larg...
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Jul 08 2011, 2:38pm - Is your degu a girl or a boy? Since it is endemic to Chile, h...
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What human food can a degu eat?
Jul 08 2011, 1:17pm - The degu is a small caviomorph rodent that is endemic to Chil...
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What can you train Degus to do?
Jul 05 2011, 11:53pm - You can teach Degu's to sit on your shoulder! Always treat th...
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What is breeding cycle of the degu?
Jun 18 2011, 3:37pm - The gestation period is 90 days, so it's impossible for them ...
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May 20 2011, 7:25pm - Degu is a smallish rodent measuring about 6 inches long with ...
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May 14 2011, 11:33am - Is your degu a girl or a boy? Since it is endemic to Chile, h...
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Can I feed my pet degu carrots?
May 12 2011, 9:46pm - You can feed your Degu carrots in a small quantity, like a 1 ...
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Jan 31 2011, 2:48am - Most degus are very affectionate critters. That is probably w...
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Can you use a bird cage for a degu?
Jan 24 2011, 8:29pm - Sure, you can use a bird cage for your Degus. In the wild, th...
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Does a degu's nails need to be cut?
Dec 13 2010, 10:35pm - Yes, Degu's need manicures like any other pet, otherwise they...
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What kind of fruits and vegetables can a Degu eat?
Dec 10 2010, 1:01pm - Degus are strictly herbivorous, in the wild feeding on grasse...
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Can degu's live in cage with a rat?
Nov 08 2010, 9:13pm - Degu's have unique bubbly personalities and are quite docile....
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Oct 10 2010, 6:25am - Check out website www.pupcity.com and there are listings of c...
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What (not illegal) pet would turn the most heads if I owned it?
Jun 30 2010, 3:43pm - The Degu (pronounced "Day-goo") is a fairly large rodent (10-...
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Where can I order a Degu from if I live in TN?
Apr 21 2009, 1:59pm - Christian Degu merchandise is available at Amazon.com.
