This information can be used to inform patients and their health care professionals as they decide the best course of treatment and to improve care for patients in the future. Information from registries may also be used to compare the performance of healthcare providers with regard to their outcomes and resource use.
Quick Answer. A house mouse that is a pet has an average life span of about two years. There have been mutant and calorie-restricted mice in captivity that have lived for up to five years.
The best known mouse species is the Common House mouse (Mus musculus). It is found in nearly all countries and is also a popular pet. This mouse is believed to be the second most populous mammalian species on Earth, after Human Beings. House mice almost always live in close proximity of humans. House mice are light brown to black, with short hair and a light belly. The genus âPeromyscusâ, contains species commonly referred to as Deer mice. This is a genus of New World mouse only distantly related to the common house mouse. The genus âPeromyscusâ includes the following mice: