Degu

Scientific Name:	Octogon degus
Country of Origin:	South America
Max. Size (approx):	Softball size w/ tail
Diet:	Omnivore
Feeding Frequency:	Daily
Food Substance:	Degu Food, Timothy Hay, Chinchilla Treats, Rodent Blocks
Substrate:	Pine Shavings; Aspen Bedding; Feline Pine
Environmental Needs:	Dust House, Water Bottle, Food Bowl, Branches for climbing; Chinchilla Dust Bath, Chew Sticks
Vitamin/Calcium Supplement:	Yes - Dust Food Daily
Recommended cage setup:	#2 Iguana cage or larger (has a shelf midway up) OR 18"L x 18"W x 36"H or larger