yes it is the best home because they chew through plastic homes and they push the bedding out of wire cages
Yes! You shouldn't keep any small pet outside a cage- they could easily escape or get stepped on.It is best to keep them in an aquarium at least ten gallons for each gerbil and then another 5 for each additional gerbil with at least 3 inches of bedding
You should be able to if you get the right ones.
Yes, it is possible and likely that the cat would try to catch, kill and maybe eat the gerbil. You should keep the gerbil in a cage that isn't accessible by the cat.
an aquarium or a fish tank
yes gerbil should aways have wheels with them
yes you can i have 1 gerbil by itself and its fine
In a marine REEF aquarium nitrates should be kept as close to 0 ppm as possible. In a fish only marine aquarium you should strive to keep your nitrates below 20 ppm.
No. They may fight. All petshops should / will keep them separate
The choice is up to you. If you set up the aquarium as a vivarium for lizards why should it not be used to keep a lizard in.
It is recommended to keep a minimum of 6 neon tetras in a single aquarium to ensure they feel comfortable and exhibit their natural behavior.
yes if you take a gerbil to your friends house they should be fine together as long as uyou dont leave them alone together you might just have to keep your eye on them especially if it is a boy and a girl
Not always. Most seizures are harmless and your gerbil may get better in no time. After a seizure, you should put its tank in a dark, quiet space. If they have had long or multiple seizures, keep them in that space and try not to let anything make the gerbil stressed.