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No Rabbits are of the Family Leporidae and hamsters are of the Family Cricetidae.

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Yes, gerbils and hamsters both come from the rodent family

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The hamster is considered a rodent.

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Yes, they are rodents.

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Q: Are hamsters and gerbils in the same family?
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Do hamsters and gerbils have the same habitat?

yes they do


Do hamsters and gerbils have defence food?

Hamster and gerbils do not have different food the eat the same food and love the same treats.


Do gerbils have food pouches?

No, they do not, that is an adaptation specific to hamsters, not gerbils.


Can two gerbils share a cage?

Yes but u would have to get them at the same age and from the same family of gerbils


Should will com in your hand more hamsters or gerbils?

I think gerbils will more often because they are more curious than hamsters.


Can a baby gerbil have baby's and not die?

Yeah it can its possible but not all gerbils live threw it so i really don't recommend it.You can also do that with hamsters and Guinea pigs there in the same family.


Which animals poo more hamsters or gerbils?

gerbils. especially Ginnie pigs!


Are guinea pigs from the same animal family as hamsters?

yes hamsters and guinea pigs are from the same animale family. That family is rodents.


Is hamsters bigger than gerbil?

some hamsters are bigger then gerbils e.g. syrian hamsters.


Are pigs classified as a vertebrate or an invertebrate?

No. They are mammals in the rodent family along with rats, mice, hamsters, and gerbils.


Will 2 male and 2 female gerbils in the same cage fight?

Yes they will. Hamsters and gerbils are solitary creatures and they wil fight if they feel that someone else is in their territory.


Do dwarf hamsters bite more than reg hamsters and gerbils?

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