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When do baby gerbils get there fur?
My babies are beginning to grow visible fur and they are 8 days old.
Do gerbils have feathers?
no gerbils don't have feathers, they have fur
Why are gerbils furry?
THey are mammals and they do shed their fur, but you won't notice it.
What is happening when your gerbils skin and fur is separating on its underbelly but there is no blood?
That is actually a sent gland. Don;t worry your gerbils fine. :)
Can you brush a gerbils fur with an old tooth brush?
You shouldn't do that because fungus could start to grow on its fur.
Are gerbils mammals?
No, gerbils are definitely social animals, but they are territorial. Gerbils get depressed if alone, and may even become aggressive. It is best to keep gerbils in same-sex pairs, this way they have one buddy, and there is no chance of declanning, which can happen with groups of gerbils mroe than two.
Does the end of the gerbils tail grow back?
No My gerbil Neve just the fur grows back in
Can you pick up baby gerbils whe they have fur?
no, not until they have fur and can open their eyes. otherwise the mom might smell your sent and not won't take care of her babies anymore.
Is a gerbil one of the Saharan desert mammals?
Their tails give them a larger surface area, so they can cool off faster. They have fur on the bottom of their back feet to protect them from the heat of the sand. The gerbils have a thin layer of fur on their body to protect them from sunburn.
What is the difference between a gerbil and a mouse?
2 Differences Between Gerbils and MiceGerbils hop, mice run. Gerbils have fur on their tails (and usually a tail tuft), mice don't.A gerbil is larger than a mouse, and has fur on its tail. Mice, on the other hand have hairless tails and aren't as nice to hold as a gerbils, they tend to squirm more and could run away easier.
Is it ok for gerbils to have sand in their cage?
no ,because it can go into their nostrils and eyes.besides it will make the fur itchy,rough and uncomfortable.
Are gerbils affected by rapid temperature changes?
yes gerbils tend to sleep more and maybe eat less but they are like all mammals they have a thick coat of fur and that keeps them warm but if u are worried about them frezzing then add more bedding
