Rodents are very popular animals among breeders. However, this publication provides a clear overview of the most commonly kept species. The book is divided into two parts: the general part covers the purchase of a rodent, its breeding and reproduction, diet, handling, veterinary care, taming, care, etc. The second part is specialized and introduces 17 families of rodents. Each family lists individual species. You will find many photographs and detailed information about the distribution, habitat, diet, breeding, and reproduction of all described species. The individual species are categorized into the following families: - Squirrel family - Beaver family - Tarblík family - Hamster family - Field mouse family - Mouse family - Naked mole-rat family - Gundi family - Dormouse family - Porcupine family - Chinchilla family - Cavy family - Capybara family - Agouti family - Hutia family - Nutria family
