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Degu

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The Degu is a small rodent native to Chile. It was first described scientifically in the late 18th century. Degus were initially used in laboratory research due to their unique biology, but they have gained popularity as pets since the late 20th century because of their social behavior and diurnal activity patterns.

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Nutrition and diet

Health

Grooming and care

Education and training

Toys and entertainment

Safety

Accessories

Socialization

Travel and Transportation

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