Jul 10, 2022 · Homozygous white degus (WW) are very rare. They have no skin pigmentation (even around the eyes, ears, and tail), but have a very short life expectancy. The white degus …

There is also a rare genetic mutation that causes white patches to develop on degus as they age, even if they have been born with agouti fur and remained patch-free for several years. These …

Sep 19, 2023 · Degus are extremely rare, because they are only found in one part of the world: Chile in South America. These unique rodents live between the Pacific Coast and the Andes …

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Aug 25, 2023 · Degus are social, cuddly animals that do not thrive as solitary creatures. Learn more about the care, food, and environment that a degu needs.

Jul 17, 2020 · this would indicate a standard recessive version of the agouti gene and creates a ‘black’ degu – still quite rare… A the way of writing the dominant version of the Agouti gene – …

May 15, 2024 · Degu is a small rodent with a bubbly personality native to Chile. It is a rat-like species but larger than a hamster and smaller than a fancy rat. A large head, large eyes, dark …

Jan 21, 2022 · DEGUS (Octodon degus) are diurnal, hystricomorph rodents endemic to central Chile, where they inhabit the semi-arid scrublands of the western foothills of the Andes. They …

Oct 10, 2017 · In the same family as chinchillas and guinea pigs, degus are rodents that live in large communities in complex underground burrows that they dig in the grasslands of Chile. …

Nov 6, 2023 · Mycological (fungal) conditions are relatively rare in degus. Additionally, it is important to note that the most common ringworm in degus (Trichophyton mentagrophytes) is …