Yeah
I also try to think of most things old people might need in their diet,
since mice suffer a lot of the same problems...
Perhaps more calcium would be one of those things.
Anyone else have any insight into this?
"Meghan" <meghan112rats.TakeThisOut@ncia.net> wrote in message
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> "Van Random" <vanrandom.TakeThisOut@alaweb.com> wrote in message
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> > What might a very old mousie need in his diet that the young mousie
might
> > not need as much?
> >
>
> I am also interested in any responses to this question. I have two older
> mice now, one just over a year and the other approaching 2. I would
imagine
> they probably need the same good nutrition (I give a prepared mouse mix
plus
> lab block, dry oats, some fruits, veggies, sometimes fresh bread etc) but
> probably not too much fat, which would be lots of sunflower seeds,
anything
> fatty or sugary. Sometimes my older mice can seem a little feeble and
it's
> hard to discipline myself not to give them too many treats that they love
so
> much.
>
> Meghan
>
> >> Stay informed about: Old mouse diet compared to young mouse diet 
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