Adie Thorn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote
>..this is strictly speculation so no offense intented in any way:
>I have found that a diet rich in natual oils makes any animals coat glossier
>and sometimes to the point where it's even greasy.....perhaps you should
>double check the animals' diet? Perhaps that particular breed of gerbil
>needs a slightly different diet lower in oils?
Gerbils dust bath to remove excess oils from the coat. Use chinchilla
dust. The amount of grease depends on various factors including diet and
temperature.
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Julian
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