Lisa Paleczny wrote:
>
> hi. my gerbil got out of his cage and when my friend and i were trying to get
> him we acidently rip a part of his tail off :(. will he be ok? and will the
> female still be his "friend" and not hurt him. what should i do. someone
> please help me.
> thanks,
> LISA

This is not uncommon.  It is a defense mechanism nature gave
them, so if a predator in the wild grabs them by the tail,
they can escape.  It should be fine.

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