In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, george
champlin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes
>Hello list i have two questions
>
>1-If you have a pair of gerbils for three years and
>one of them passes on do you try to introduce another
>gerbil to the widow.
Probably not. The older gerbil will probably not live more than six
months leaving you with the same problem
>
>2-I know you have to buy gerbils in pairs but i just
>got this 30 gallon tank with a stand and i was
>wondering if i could house 3,4 or even 5 in the same
>tank
With 30 gallon consider up to eight males. Try to avoid more than a pair
of females as violence may break out and the more females the more
likely it is.
--
Julian Barker
