Yes a gerbil will start to move slower when it gets older.
Play with it more and when it gets older get 2 baby gerbils to keep it company.
yes it will change to be calmer and more slower
yes they do get slower as you get older
Respiratory rate, like most other bodily functions, is slower in older people. This is due to how cellular reactions and metabolic pathways are slowed down through the ageing process. This is standard for everyone and everything that gets older.
Feed it.
It means your Gerbil is overweight and eing regular sized or your gerbil is dying. - GerbilExpert
normally as you get older your reflexes are much slower because your brain is much slower.
pace of life is aging, getting older and slower
The hamster. In front of the gerbil,it is REALLLY FAST esp. when it gets out of its ball.
One possible answer might be people - people get shorter the older they get.
Benjamin Button.
It is probably because it is dominant of its sister. If this gets much worse it might be an idea to separate them. My friends gerbil bit off its brothers tail... so... this is something you need to watch.