At 11:21 AM 7/14/00 -0700, Cyrena Friesen wrote:
>Hi,
> I'm new here, and i'm not a gerbil breeder or anything, but i was
> wondering if anyone on the list could help me. My gerbil wasn't drinking
> much before, and today all I see her do is drink. She sits there for a
> few minutes, drinking and then walks away, and within a minute, she's
> back at her bottle. She might be kind of stressed, because I just got
> her, but I can't figure out any other reason for her behavior. I would
> appreciate any help you can give me.
> -Cyrena
>
>
Cyrena,
Check the water bottle and make sure it is functioning. You can sit and
watch closely as she drinks and see if you see the occasional small bubble
floating up, or take your finger and gently tap the spout and see if you
get any water.
Tana and The Little Rascals
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