The dormouse, best known to Americans for dozing off at the Mad Tea Party in "Alice in Wonderland," is a rodent, but it's not a mouse. Dormouse Beats Rat - Los Angeles Times ...

Ethics. An African dormouse requires a great deal of care, so even if you can legally acquire and own one, it's important to consider if you should ethically own one.

Now, the garden dormouse (Eliomys quercinus) is joining the ranks as the latest critter with the potential to glow. By looking at museum specimens, as well as hibernating and dead dormice, ...