Degus

The degu is a small caviomorph rodent that is endemic to the Chilean matorral ecoregion of central Chile. They need plenty of space so a large cage or aviary should be provided with lots of hay. They are very active and need lots of things to chew.

Easy to sex: Yes
Lifespan: 5-10 Years
Diet: Degu Nuggets, Hay and small amounts of fresh Veg (They can be diabetic so do not feed them sugary treats)
Specialities: They sometimes like Nuts and Seeds.

We offer a variety of different coloured Degus:

Blue • Brown • Pied (Blue or Brown) • Mostly White Degu

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