>I was checking on my gerbils when I noticed that Thunder's (my gerbil) nose
>was a little bit red. I looked at it closely and it looks like a bloody
>nose. This is my first time having gerbils and I've only had them for two
>days, so I have no experience at this! What could have caused the bloody
>nose? Is there anything I should do about the nose?
Either he rubbed it on something in the cage, or he is having an
allergic reaction to the bedding.
Gerbil mucus is bright red and looks like blood oftentimes.
What sort of bedding do you use, what sort of things are in
the cage or tank and what sort of cage or tank do you keep
them in?
Deb
Rebel's Rodent Ranch