>This might be a stupid question but I'm wondering if this is normal
behavior.
> I introduced my spotted Schimmel female to my schimmel male 12 days ago
now.
> I used a spilt cage to introduce them and they never have fought. Well,
at
>first the two seemed to be getting very close, slept beside or on top of
each
>other. Now my female seems less active than before, she also will not let
my
>male come to near her and sleeps in her little house full of tissues.
Preggers!
>Healthwise she seems fine, bright eyes, eating, everything else is normal.
>Is it normal for her to suddenly stop wanting to be near the male? I have
>wondered if she may be pregnant by my other male I seperated her from when
>i bought them, could this be the reason? If she continues to ignore him
should
>I give up and attempt to pair them with other mates? Thanks for your help.
>
>~Iva and the clan..............
Leave them together. She's due anytime. He should help raise the
babies even if they aren't his.