> Again, I know I shouldn't be sending a gerbil list stuff about mice,
>but...anyway, one of my mouse's babies is black. He/she/it was the normal
>pink color before. None of them have hair yet, so it's not that. I give
>them shredded (soy ink) newspapers for bedding, could it just be the ink?
>Or is this a sign of disease or something? Please help!
> --GerbilBoy87
If it is sooty dead black, it's ink. If it's bluish or purplish tinge
black,
(like the darkest colors of a bruise), that's a problem. That would
go for any small animal (mice, gerbils, rats, hamsters...) pup.
Deb
Rebel's Rodent Ranch
