Hi Lauren,
I don't know about the grinding, but purring is a sign
of contentment. See
http://home.wtal.de/ehr/gerbils/behavior.htm
My gerbils that purr like to be held in a cave I make
with two hands held up against my body.
Donna
ABC Gerbils
www.abcgerbils.com
--- Lauren Bowman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hello list! Another probablt stupid question, but
> when i hold one of my
> gerbils, Molly, she "purrs" and trembles. It it
> said to be a sign of love.
> I find when she does purr, sometimes she grinds her
> teeth. Is this a sign of
> dicomfort, comfort, or just gnawing down the teeth?
> :)
>
>
> -Lauren
>
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