my gerbs have only shredded paper in their tanks, and i give them cardboxes and empty
packages from food to chew on, and they do pretty well too at tunneling...
/Gunvor
http://www.geocities.com/gerbil_house
----- Original Message -----
From: "Tana and The Little Rascals" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Sunday, April 08, 2001 3:09 AM
Subject: Re: Alternatives to Wood Shavings
> My two boys in the 20 gallon do pretty well at tunneling in Carefresh.
>
> Jill wrote:
>
> > I recommend giving Carefresh a try. I have some great tunnelers and they
> > have a ball! When I clean them I put about 3 inches or so of Carefresh, a
> > good amount of white tissue, and they usually get white paper plates for
> > chewing. In a couple days when it's good and mixed up, it makes for good
> > tunneling.
> > Jill
> >
