Nearly 1,000 fancy mice that were surrendered at the New Hampshire SPCA (AP) A US animal shelter is dealing with a great big problem after a man arrived to hand over what he initially said was 150 ...

Among these animals the mouse holds a very important place. The rapidity of its breeding, the comparative ease of maintaining colonies, and the large number of variations bred by 'the fancy', have ...

STRATHAM - An animal shelter in Stratham ... The mice are called fancy mice. They are domestic mice that come in different colors. Now the NHSPCA is putting them up for adoption.

The animal shelter has asked others across New England to help take in some of the mice, which were living in filthy tubs that apparently hadn't been cleaned for a while, the NHSPCA said.

A New Hampshire animal shelter is seeking new owners for 142 mice and 93 rats this weekend, after an unprecedented surrender of more than 800 rodents last month.