What's the longest time you've kept a dp alive?
- hadla
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What's the longest time you've kept a dp alive?
just curious cause I can never seem to keep one alive for more than six months... :/ that's why I try to stay away from their cute little faces in the lfs.
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- Pufferpunk
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Re: What's the longest time you've kept a dp alive?
I think average lifespan is 3-5 years.
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Re: What's the longest time you've kept a dp alive?
I have had mine about 18 months, lost a couple because of a power cut but the others are doing well
- lobowind
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Re: What's the longest time you've kept a dp alive?
4 years. I had a trio of 1 male to 2 females.
- hadla
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Re: What's the longest time you've kept a dp alive?
Wow, 4 years!
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