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HELP PLEASE!!! found baby mouse

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Question
i recently had a  box garden removed from my courtyard and when the works removed all the leaves mulch ect they found a grown mouse that seemed to be dieing 3 days later after the garden was removed i found a baby mouse near the garden shower which is about half a meter from where the garden was he has full fur ,his eyes are closed still and he would be the size of a big grape,i cant get him to eat at all please help i wanna try save him

Answer
Dear Jaz,

Your mouse is under two weeks old.  When he opens his eyes you will know he is about 2 weeks old.

Please follow the instructions that I gave this person in a similar situation:

http://en.allexperts.com/q/Mice-3824/2009/4/new-born-foundling-mouse.htm

Feel free to ask any further questions.  Good luck!

squeaks,

Natasha