Vicki Wright <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote
>I have an eight week old female gerbil, Sandy, who I thought was a dark-eyed
>honey. Now she's developing a layer of dark hair, on top of the golden color.
> Is she a golden agouti? Do golden agoutis always start out this way and
>change dramatically? She has white feet and black toenails. She's from the
>first litter of pups from my breeding pair, Schnookums and Peekaboo, an
>agoouti and a nutmeg (I think). Thanks!
This is normal for DEHs. ee gerbils tend to change their coat at about
that age.
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Julian
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