MM
Coconuts make great Gerbil houses and toys. However, for those of us that do
not have access to the fresh nuts or have not the time to do the work, PetCo
sells ready made Coconut Cottages for about $4.00.
BB
Kathwynn, Cecelia and The MossFlower Clan
>From: "N. Stike" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Reply-To: "N. Stike" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Subject: An Idea
>Date: Fri, 11 Feb 2000 22:02:42 -0500
>
>Hi everyone,
>
>I am fairly new to the list and have never posted a message before so
>please bear with me!
>
>I just wanted to suggest an inexpensive toy you can make for your gerbils.
>I buy coconuts from the store, saw the end off of them and hollow them out
>with a knife. Then I give it to my gerbils, and watch the fun begin.
>They're always quite excited about the whole thing. An advantage to the
>coconut is that the shell is hard enough that it stands up to their teeth
>for quite a while. If you do decide to start on this project, wait till
>you have some free time, b/c it takes an hour or two to hollow out the nut.
> Let me know if you have any questions, comments, or suggestions!
>
>-Nick S.
>
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