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The Degu, Octodon degus, is also called the Brush-Tailed Rat or Chilean Ground Squirrel. They resemble gerbils and are relatives of Chinchillas, who share their territory in the Andes.

Degu - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

It is sometimes referred to as the brush-tailed rat, and is also called the common degu, to distinguish it from the other members of the genus Octodon.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Degu
Degu - Rodent - Britannica

DeguÂ (genusÂ Octodon),Â one of four species of ratlike South American rodents found primarily on the lower western slopes of the Andes Mountains.
http://www.britannica.com/animal/degu
ADW: Degu - Octodon degus

Octodon degus is generally considered endemic to west central Chile, where it inhabits the lower slopes of the Andes.
http://animaldiversity.org/accounts/Octodon_degus/
Degu Care - Animal Humane Society

Degu care The degu is native to central and northern Chile, where they live in large groups. In the wild they live in elaborate burrows amongst the rocks and brush of the West Andean slopes.
https://www.animalhumanesociety.org/adoption/degu-care
How to Keep a Degu: 11 Steps (with Pictures) - wikiHow

How to Keep a Degu. A degu (pronounced "day-goo") is a small rodent which comes from Chile. They are friendly, curious creatures from the Octodon family, and may very well be the right pet for you!
http://www.wikihow.com/Keep-a-Degu
Basic Care of Degus as Pets - About

About degus as pets, including basic care information.
http://exoticpets.about.com/cs/degus/p/degus.htm
Happy Degu Wiki

Happy Degu Wiki is a community site that anyone can contribute to. Discover, share and add your knowledge!
http://happydegu.wikia.com/wiki/Happy_Degu_Wiki
Degu Information Sheet

I have heard them described as a large gerbil or a gerbil crossed with a chinchilla, but in behavior they are more like a ground squirrel and are sometimes referred to as Chilean Ground Squirrels.
http://www.erodent.co.uk/deguinfo.htm
General Degu Information

The Degu is a small 5-9 inch brown rodent with a tail 2/3 the length of the body, somewhat similar to a Gerbil.
http://www.exoticnutrition.com/gedein.html
Degu Information

In short, a degu is a small mammal native to Chile. They are a rodent that is related to chinchillas and guinea pigs.
http://degus.com/deguz.html

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Degu - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

It is sometimes referred to as the brush-tailed rat, and is also called the common degu, to distinguish it from the other members of the genus Octodon.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Degu
Degu - Rodent - Britannica

DeguÂ (genusÂ Octodon),Â one of four species of ratlike South American rodents found primarily on the lower western slopes of the Andes Mountains.
http://www.britannica.com/animal/degu
ADW: Degu - Octodon degus

Octodon degus is generally considered endemic to west central Chile, where it inhabits the lower slopes of the Andes.
http://animaldiversity.org/accounts/Octodon_degus/
Degu Care - Animal Humane Society

Degu care The degu is native to central and northern Chile, where they live in large groups. In the wild they live in elaborate burrows amongst the rocks and brush of the West Andean slopes.
https://www.animalhumanesociety.org/adoption/degu-care
How to Keep a Degu: 11 Steps (with Pictures) - wikiHow

How to Keep a Degu. A degu (pronounced "day-goo") is a small rodent which comes from Chile. They are friendly, curious creatures from the Octodon family, and may very well be the right pet for you!
http://www.wikihow.com/Keep-a-Degu
Basic Care of Degus as Pets - About

About degus as pets, including basic care information.
http://exoticpets.about.com/cs/degus/p/degus.htm
Happy Degu Wiki

Happy Degu Wiki is a community site that anyone can contribute to. Discover, share and add your knowledge!
http://happydegu.wikia.com/wiki/Happy_Degu_Wiki
Degu Information Sheet

I have heard them described as a large gerbil or a gerbil crossed with a chinchilla, but in behavior they are more like a ground squirrel and are sometimes referred to as Chilean Ground Squirrels.
http://www.erodent.co.uk/deguinfo.htm
General Degu Information

The Degu is a small 5-9 inch brown rodent with a tail 2/3 the length of the body, somewhat similar to a Gerbil.
http://www.exoticnutrition.com/gedein.html
Degu Information

In short, a degu is a small mammal native to Chile. They are a rodent that is related to chinchillas and guinea pigs.
http://degus.com/deguz.html

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The Degu, Octodon degus, is also called the Brush-Tailed Rat or Chilean Ground Squirrel. They resemble gerbils and are relatives of Chinchillas, who share their territory in the Andes.

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