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Do not use saw dust use bedding like at the petco store

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Q: What should you put in your gerbils cage for them to burrow in?
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Will you die if you put a gerbils head in your mouth?

If you have a healthy gerbil who lives in a clean cage/tank then you will not die if you put their head in your mouth. On the contrary it will be very unsanitary to do so considering they burrow/dig where they poop/urinate and clean themselves also gerbils are prone to mites.


What to do when your gerbils give birth?

Put them in a quiet preferably warm room. Remove any other gerbils from the cage.


Can you put two female gerbils in the same cage?

only if there sisters


Can guinea pigs and gerbils go in the same cage?

No, I wouldn't put them in the same cage, I don't think they would get on too well.


Can rabbits and gerbils live in same cage?

yes but put up a divider to eliminate competition


How should you put two female gerbils in the same cage if they are not sisters?

I would suggest not doing that from the start. They can become quite aggressive, and fight all the time.


What do you put in a gerbils cage for bedding?

you can buy many kinds of bedding from pet store but if you want to make your own then you can just put some peices of tissue in there cage and they will chew it up.


If 2 gerbils have to be separated because of fighting what should be done so that they are not lonely especially if buying more is not an option?

Buy another cage and put them next to each other


Is it wise to put a mouse and a gerbil in the same cage?

Probably not. But I read a book in my school library about gerbils and the author of it said that one of his friends put a gerbil and a mouse together in a cage and they worked out OK.


Can gerbils that sometimes fight get along again?

Yes! If they continue to fight put them in a diffrent cage for a few hours, 5 or 6, then put them together again. They will make up because they were lonely. I have 9 gerbils it works. :)


Will female gerbils from different families fight?

yes. so they dont fight, you need to put a divider in the middle of the cage.


Will it be okay if you put your gerbils in your garage?

It will be ok as long as you make sure that their cage isn't in direct sunlight or near a drafty area.