Hmm. Sounds familiar!
We got gerbils for the two in the family aged under 11, but the
one who HAS to check on them (for her own peace of mind) and
spends ages watching them for pleasure is well over that :-))))
Jo, Josh & Kyrie
(& Monica & Chandler & their (currently 14) pups)
----- Original Message -----
From: Conni Sowin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
: Thank you to those who wrote to me and posted about my sick
mother
: gerbil.
: I was worried and wanted to be prepared for the worst.
:
: The good news is that she is acting fine! She's running around
chasing
: the pups and eating again. Most people wouldn't understand how
I spent
: hours sitting with her and watching.
: The gerbils belong to my 9-year-old son, but I've become
attached.
:
: Thanks,
: ~Conni~
: