Which bathing soil / sand for my degus?
The bathing soil is an essential element for the good health of the degus. If it is used to clean its coat, in particular to… Read More »Which bathing soil / sand for my degus?
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Cage & housing of the degus
In the wild, the degus lives partly in burrows and spends its days looking for food in its territory. These activities allow him to keep… Read More »Cage & housing of the degus
Sounds and noises of the degus
The Octodon degus is a rodent with a large vocal repertoire, it uses many sounds, “cries” to communicate. The Octodon degus uses almost 20 different… Read More »Sounds and noises of the degus
Enrichment guide for degus
Octodon degus are rodents that are sensitive to behavioral problems. They therefore need a suitable and large enough habitat to feel comfortable. However, it is… Read More »Enrichment guide for degus
Behavioral problems and stereotypies in the degus
In captivity, it is impossible to reproduce identically the conditions of the natural environment of the species. Even with adequate care, an adapted diet, the… Read More »Behavioral problems and stereotypies in the degus
Degus behavior
The Octodon degus is a gregarious rodent, native to South America and more particularly to Chile. It is a rodent that has a great capacity… Read More »Degus behavior
Can we have a lonely degus?
The Octodon degus is a rodent with a gregarious way of life, constituted of clans, which sometimes live close to each other. The number of… Read More »Can we have a lonely degus?
Guide to introducing new degus
The introduction of new degus into an already formed group or to a single rodent is complex. Indeed, Octodon degus are social animals by nature.… Read More »Guide to introducing new degus
Prohibited plants and foods for the degu
Octodon degus are herbivorous and folivorous animals and many foods are edible for them. Their natural diet is mainly composed of leaves, roots, flowers and… Read More »Prohibited plants and foods for the degu
SAB Degu Mix – Healthy food for degus
Created in collaboration with a team of veterinary researchers, the SAB Degu Mix is a complete diet adapted to the precise needs of the degu.… Read More »SAB Degu Mix – Healthy food for degus