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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