ANDREA SPIEGLE <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote
>I don't think mine are less active, but I've definitely noticed a change
>in sleeping habits. They used to always sleep in a coconut cabana, but
>now they literally bury themselves in the Carefresh that's in their
>tank. At first I thought they had gotten loose, but then I noticed the
>bedding shifting and they poked out from underneath it. It's really
>cute, but probably a sign that we keep our house too cold. I'm sure my
>mom would gladly turn the heat up if the gerbils would kick in for the
>heating bill. :-) I don't think gerbils hibernate, though.
They are active all year round in Mongolia and it gets to -40 degrees in
the areas where they live.
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Julian
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National Gerbil Society
http://www.gerbils.co.uk/
