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A black pet mouse in a hand. A fancy mouse is a domesticated form of the house mouse (Mus musculus), one of many species of mice, usually kept as a type of pocket pet.Fancy mice have also been specially bred for exhibiting, with shows being held internationally.
The C57BL/6 mouse was the second-ever mammalian species to have its entire genome published. [ 1 ] The dark coat makes the mouse strain convenient for creating transgenic mice: it is crossed with a light-furred 129 mouse, and the desirable crosses can be easily identified by their mixed coat colors.
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A young, gray, diaper-clad mouse who constantly has allergic reactions, resulting in violent sneezing outbursts. Linny: Guinea pig: Wonder Pets: Linny is a five-year-old guinea pig and the leader of the Wonder Pets. Louie Watterson: Mouse The Amazing World of Gumball: An elderly black mouse who is one of the Watterson family. Marcell Toing Rat ...
The Best Friends Animal Society claims that if 6% more Americans adopted pets rather than bought them from breeders or pet stores, no more dogs or cats would have to be put to sleep in shelters.
All 12 Sniffles cartoons were included on that Looney Tunes Mouse Chronicles: The Chuck Jones Collection DVD and Blu-ray set. The 1990 television series Tiny Toon Adventures features a younger counterpart to Sniffles named Li'l Sneezer, a baby mouse with a propensity for having hurricane-force sneezes.
The black-eared mouse is one of the smaller species in the genus Peromyscus, measuring 14 to 18 cm (5.5 to 7.1 in) in total length, including a relatively short tail, 5 to 7 cm (2.0 to 2.8 in) long. The fur is tawny to yellow-brown over most of the body, fading from a darker shade on the back to paler on the flanks.
The meadow jumping mouse (Zapus hudsonius) is the most widely distributed mouse in the family Zapodidae. Its range extends from the Atlantic coast in the east to the Great Plains west, and from the arctic tree lines in Canada and Alaska to the north, and Georgia , Alabama , Arizona , and New Mexico to the south. [ 2 ]