The Animal Rescue League of Boston will soon be looking for homes for more than 360 rodents that were surrendered by a Boston-area pet store.
Some of the small animals being brought to ARL were accidentally bred after their sexes were misidentified at pet stores.
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The mice, hamsters, rats and one chinchilla, also known as pocket pets, will receive a thorough veterinary exam before being put up for adoption.
The ARL encourages anyone to visit a local shelter instead of a pet store if they want to find a new pet.
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For more information on these and other pets, you can visit the ARL website here.
