Maybe I forgot to mention. There is one older one and two youger ones
which are the same the same age the as the gerbil that I want to introduce.
Does that matter. I really dont want to seperate the group. If not is
there anyway I can get another gerbil from the pet store. This is a lst
resort because I dont want to have anothere litter.
Thanks
Meg
>
>Megan Eaton wrote:
> >
> > Hi guys I have a few questions. I have three females 1 mom and two
> > babbies in a wire cage thats maybe a foot and a half long I want to add
> > another gerbil the sister to them because I dont think my brother is
>takeing
> > care of her. The mom was in aquarium at the pest store so I was
>wondering
> > if I can put all four in this wire cage or try to introduse them to the
> > aquarium. When I seperated her from the boy I let into the aquarium
>with
> > them once just so she could see that they were OK. I got the opinion
>from
> > that that she didnt like the aquarium because she was running every
>which
> > way and digging at the glass.
> > So do I put them in the wire cage or the aquarium and is it OK to
>introduse
> > these females.
> > Thanks for your help
> > Meg
>
>NEVER try to introduce a gerbil into a group, unless they
>are all youngsters. You can wind up with the whole group
>fighting with each other. You'd be better off to remove one
>from the group and pair that one with the new girl.
>
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>
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