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Old 09-24-2020, 08:11 AM  
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Originally Posted by AmityvilleHams View Post
That would be true of females but not males. In general the consensus I've found is that males do best on their own much like hamsters - they're extremely territorial and can and often will fight to the point of severe injury or even death, although I can't say for sure this would be true of harvest mice.
Of course, I forgot about the males. Male harvest mice don't seem to be aggressive like male fancy mice. European male fancy mice have been bred for a less aggressive temperament and can be kept together when neutered. US mice usually cannot.
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