Dwarf Mongoose~They Measure 7-10 Inches Long And Have Tails 4.7 To 8 Inches Long~Males Weigh 11.4 Ounces~Females Are Slightly Smaller

Dwarf mongoose’s consumes small rodents, reptiles, young birds, eggs, termites, locusts, beetles, grubs, larvae, and spiders. Fruit might also be included in its diet.
Most of the day is spent looking for food among the brush, leaves, and rocks. Despite their fascinating reputation for attacking venomous snakes, mongooses are non-aggressive towards human beings. However, at times they may bite.