How old do gerbils live to be?

Answer 1

Mine lived for 6 years, but the oldest was 8 years

http://www.chacha.com/question/how-old-is-the-oldest-gerbil

Source: gerbil breeder

my friend has the guiness world record for 8 years, but he had one that lived for 13

Answer 2

Normally it's expected to be 3 - 5 years, but they can live for longer (7 years is the longest I know of offhand).

Answer 3

Im not really sure, someone told me it was 2-4 years old, mine has been alive for 2 and a half years now and it keeps me awake all night, But i love her lol

Answer 4

9.2 years, for unbred female. Perhaps longer, but not documented.

Average is 2 - 3 years, females live longer.

Answer 5

The average age they live to is 3 years old but i have heard of 6 year old ones.