How long can mice live without food?

As long as the animal is getting enough moisture (water, after all) from its food, it can go without water. It’s would be like humans surviving on watermelons and grapes and never drinking “actual water.” Thus, mice can live a long while without water and only a short while without food. read more

Mice cannot survive for a long time without food, they can survive only for 2-3 days, that’s why mice need food constantly. But they can still survive without drinking water because mice get water intake from moist foods. read more

While mice cannot survive without food, they can live without the need to drink water, as they obtain moisture from their food. However, if there is water available, mice will readily drink it. The house mouse, Mus musculus, is common in most urban areas. read more