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Self Defence in the wild = When a predator got the gerbil the gerbil losses hair on tail and if needed the tail pops of so the predator will eat the tail and the gerbil will get a chance to run away ,its like with a leopard gecko
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Why did my gerbil bight its sisters tail?
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.
Is holding a gerbil by the tail bad for it?
Only if you hold by the very tip. Other wise, your gerbil won't be hurt by you holding it by its tail.
Can a gerbil's tail come off?
yes
What do you do when your gerbil loses her tail?
Take it to your vet!
Is there a type of gerbil with a stubby tail?
yes
How can I pick up my gerbil?
by its tail or if the gerbil is calm u can just pic it up by its sides it wont bite
What to do when your cat has bitten a gerbil tail?
Put it on the naughty chair
Is a gerbils tail bigger than your finger?
it depends on the type of gerbil
How to catch a gerbil?
you can grab it by the tail but I just scoop him up from his stomach.
How do you know if a gerbil is fully grown?
A gerbil is full grown by 6 months old and measures 7-8 inches including the tail.
What animal is furry with hands feet and a tail beginning with b and is six letters?
its a gerbil and just so you know gerbil does not start with a b
What is bad to do with a gerbil?
Never pull, grab, or pick them up by their tail! The tail is the weakest part of a gerbil's body. Also, handle them gently. They are small and fragile animals, and will only bite if you mistreat them. Hope I helped!
