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Originally Posted by Stefan-A
KITKAT, any problems with starting a Microtus colony then? 
Well, except the fact that some local populations carry a hantavirus that causes nephropathia epidemica . And the fact that it would be illegal using wildcaught voles. |
Depends on where you live, and what the wildlife folks have on the books. Here, it is legal to keep wc mice as far as I know, and our lab at OSU did have a microtus colony, although we never tried breeding them...
