:) Actually, Spice Gerbil did not write what comes directly below this paragraph like the print said. Spice Gerbil wrote what comes below the words "greetings, marielle". Just wanted to note that. : )
Jade --- Mari�lle Gerritsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > At 18:23 25/11/01 -0800, Spice Gerbil wrote: > it helps to put some sunflower seeds in, so that > they're too busy eating to > notice each other at first and I would keep a watch > on them for the first > 24 hours > > greetings, marielle > >If the new one is about six weeks old they can > usually > >be introduced easily right into the cage. I say > >usually, but there are exceptions so have a pair of > >gloves ready and watch them close until they have > >accepted each other. The gloves are in case you > need > >to break up a fight. > > > >What I would do is put clean bedding in and the new > >gerbil, while the former gerbil is in some other > >container. Let the new gerbie run around in the > cage a > >while, like a few minutes, then put in the other > one. > >If things go well, still keep an eye on them until > >they nest together. If the older gerbil attacks the > >younger one remove him immediately and in a couple > of > >days try again using the split cage method for a > few > >days to a couple of weeks before introducing them. > > > >Jade > > > > > >--- Jonny <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hello > > > > > > I am going to buy a cage mate for my male Harvey > and > > > was wandering if i found one young enough would > he > > > definitly exepte it if i just put a drop of > vanilla > > > essence on each and introduce in un known > territory > > > or should i still use the split cage > > > > > > > > >__________________________________________________ > >Do You Yahoo!? > >Yahoo! GeoCities - quick and easy web site hosting, > just $8.95/month. > >http://geocities.yahoo.com/ps/info1 __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! GeoCities - quick and easy web site hosting, just $8.95/month. http://geocities.yahoo.com/ps/info1
