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TITLE="CARAWATHA MICE"><U><B><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Wing0a73007700c8ff333300.gif" HEIGHT="13" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Our Mice</b></U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="feature_page.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="FEATURE PAGE"><U><B><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Wing0a73007700c866006600.gif" HEIGHT="13" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">FEATURE</b></U></A><B> - (</b><B>Down Unders</b><B>)</b></div> <div> <A HREF="links.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Carawatha Links"><U><B><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Wing0a73007700c83399ff00.gif" HEIGHT="13" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">LINKS/webrings PAGE</b></U></A></div> <DIV ALIGN="LEFT"></DIV> <div> <I><B>****</b></I><I><B><U>COMING </U></b></I><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FFFF00" FACE="BenguiatGot Bk BT" ><I><B><U>SOON</U></b></I><I><B>****</b></I></FONT></div> <div> <B>MY RAT-</b><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FFFFFF" FACE="BenguiatGot Bk BT" ><B>ABILIA PAGE</b></FONT></div> <div> <B>MY OVERSEAS TRIP/PICS</b></div> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <div> <B>~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~</b></div> <div> <B>    ~~~~~~~~~~</b></div> <bR> </td> <td valign="top" height=255 BGCOLOR="#CC99FF" TEXT="#080000"> <div> ~ Welcome to Carawatha Rodents Homepage.  Registered Breeder with the <A HREF="http://austnatrodassocqld.tripod.com" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://austnatrodassocqld.tripod.com"><U>Australian National Rodent Association in Queensland</U></A> (RBN-001/97)               </div> <bR> <div> ~ We are devoted to breeding quality "PET" Fancy Rats and Mice.  By this we mean they have exceptional temperaments.   We pay special attention to this by selecting the sweetest natured animals to breed from.</div> <bR> <div> ~ All our babies are handled from a young age and are well socialised, both with people and with other Rats or Mice.   Even though we emphasise the "Pet" quality aspect of our rodents, a high percentage of them are suitable for exhibition &/or breeding to improve <A HREF="stds.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Breed Standards for Rats Mice"><U>"Breed Type".</U></A> </div> <bR> <div> ~ All of our Rats & Mice that we place with new owners are registered with the ANRA in Qld, and come with either Generational History Data Sheets or Pedigrees.   We like to keep in touch with our babies New Family,  just to see how they're getting along and are happy to offer advice at any time, on any aspect of breeding or caring for these amazing creatures.</div> <bR> <div>  ~ We don't breed as often as we used to, having around a dozen litters a year between the rats & the mice.   We both Outcross and Line-breed, and do practice <A HREF="inbreeding.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Inbreeding, Linebreeding Outcrossing"><U>inbreeding</U></A> with some of our lines.  We have been breeding to a strict genetic plan for the majority of the time we've been in the Fancy, (Since 1989)  to improve both temperament and type in our Rodents. </div> <bR> <div> ~ We are volunteers for the <A HREF="http://Rodentzone.tripod.com" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://Rodentzone.tripod.com"><U>"Rodentzone Rescue, Welfare and Adoption Service"</U></A></div> <bR> <div> ~ All enquiries are welcome, for Breeding/Genetics advice, Stud enquiries, babies  and from time to time we have rescues available for adoption.</div> <bR> <div> ~ In Both our "Rats" & our "Mice" sections, there's a paragraph or two about each individual animal and a Photo, so you can get to know our pets a little better.      (If there isn't a current photograph, it's not far away) </div> <bR> <div>  ~ There is also a "FEATURE PAGE" that from time to time will hold different varieties of Rat or Mouse, that are of particular interest to the Fancy at  </div> <div>  present and/or that I'm currently working on developing further.  This page will be updated approx. every quarter.  Previous Feature Pages will be <A HREF="archives_.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Feature Page Archives"><U>archived</U></A> so that you can still access them.</div> <bR> <DIV ALIGN="LEFT"></DIV> <div> <B>Hope you enjoy looking around our Rodentry.</b></div> <div> <B>                                                                            </b><FONT SIZE="4" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Bradley Hand ITC" ><I><B> Yvette.</b></I></FONT></div> <bR> <div> <A HREF="id53.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="INDEX"><U><B>Index</b></U></A><FONT SIZE="4" COLOR="#FFFF00" FACE="BenguiatGot Bk BT" ><B> to all the articles, features and info on our pages.</b></FONT></div> <bR> </td> <td valign="top" width=0.125% BGCOLOR="#003300" TEXT="#F7F7FF"> <bR> </td> </tr></table></body>