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Gerbils can eat some fruits, but only small bits a couple times a week. Safe fruits include:

- Apple

- Banana

- Blackberries

- Blueberries

- Cherries

- Grapes

- Kiwi

- Melons

- Mango

- Orange

- Peach

- Pear

- Pineapple

- Plums

- Raspberries

- Strawberries

- Tangerine

- Tomatoes

Always be watchful when feeding new foods to make sure that they are not causing any stomach upset. Have fun!

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11y ago

Well, considering they're herbivores, they won't be able to digest it, but, I don't know if it's harmful to them.

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Yes verry I keep 3and I put them near fruit flies and there eyes are infected

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