Sarah Vabulas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote
>I have been watching Odyssey's tail (the black male with the white under his
>tail) and the white has been spreading. I have no idea why- maybe with age?
>Can gerbils "grey" with age? He isn't very old though. But now there is
>white along the top of the tail and is getting even whiter (more white hairs)
> I hope it doesn't change into a white tail. (LOL- White Tailed Black) I'll
>try to get a decent picture and put it on my web-site; he is quite unusual
>looking right now.
>
>
>Sarah
Gerbils often increase in white as they age. It is most noticeable in
blacks.
This can become apparent before a year of age, sometimes as early as a
few months.
--
Julian
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