Gerbil Stretching: Why They Do It and How to Keep Them Healthy Have you ever caught your gerbil stretching its body, exposing its belly, seemingly basking in the sunlight? This is a very common behavior among gerbils and a distinctive feature of theirs. Gerbil stretching is not just an adorable pose; it holds significant meaning […]
Why Is My Gerbil’s Nose Bleeding? Gerbils are adorable pets, known for their lively nature and love for nibbling. However, you might occasionally notice blood around your gerbil’s nose or signs of redness and swelling, causing concern. Why is my gerbil’s nose bleeding? This is a common and crucial question, as it could be a […]
Why I Should Keep Gerbils Have you ever thought about having a pet to accompany you, bringing joy and health into your life? If your answer is yes, you might consider common pets like dogs, cats, or rabbits. But have you ever thought about keeping gerbils? Gerbils are adorable rodents with many lovable qualities, making […]
Why Does My Gerbil Stare at Me? Ever noticed your gerbil staring at you, as if attempting to communicate something? Have you ever wondered why it does so, what it’s trying to convey, and how you should respond? If you’ve pondered these questions, this article is tailored for you. Here, I’ll share my experiences and […]
Why Do Gerbils Have Seizures? When you’re holding your gerbil or watching it play in its cage, have you ever noticed its body twitching involuntarily, or even rolling and making sounds? Does it make you panic, worry, or question if your gerbil is sick or has been exposed to some stimulus? If you’ve experienced this, […]
Do Gerbils Have Whiskers? You might find this to be a peculiar question, considering that whiskers are one of the most prominent features of gerbils. But, do you know the purpose of gerbils’ whiskers? Why do gerbils have whiskers, and what role do these whiskers play in their lives? In this article, I’ll take you […]
Why Gerbils Are Forbidden in California You might have heard that California is one of the strictest states in the U.S., with regulations covering various aspects, including pet ownership. You might be surprised to learn that keeping gerbils, those adorable little creatures, is prohibited in California. What are gerbils, and why is California banning them? […]
Why Is My Gerbil Sleeping Out in the Open Gerbils are undeniably adorable pets with their soft fur, round eyes, and long tails. They are highly social animals, enjoying play, meals, and sleep in the company of their peers. Typically, gerbils exhibit a diurnal sleep pattern, being active at night and catching some Zs during […]
Why Is My Gerbil Digging in the Corner? Have you ever caught your gerbil tirelessly digging away in the corner of its cage? Ever wondered why they do it or if it’s something to be concerned about? If these questions have crossed your mind, this article is tailor-made for you. I’m here to spill the […]
Why Does My Gerbil Thump? Have you ever heard your gerbil making a thumping noise in its cage? Have you observed your gerbil rapidly tapping the ground with its hind legs? This behavior is known as gerbil thumping, a common way for gerbils to communicate. Gerbil thumping serves various purposes, and understanding them can help […]
