A cat with gerbils is like taking a snake with a mouse. They are natural
predators - so how do you do it?
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From: Gerbil Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of
Jennifer Marie Thompson
Sent: Monday, January 17, 2000 6:17 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: $$GERBIL PAIR FOR SALE$$
Please! I need to sell one of my female pairs! An agouti and a REW. They
are 10 weeks old, very friendly, and very happy together. I'll be needing
their cage soon so I really need to sell them. I live in Wilmington
Delaware, but I can ship. Please respond! Thanks and good luck everyone,
-Jenni(the human behind The JenniFUR Clan)
the gerbils:
StarDust, MoonLight, LollyPop, AquaMan, Cosmo, Oak, Engy, June, Coach, Milk,
and Honey.
the cat:
Simba
visit our web site at:
http://www.angelfire.com/nm/jennthompson
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>From: Samantha Sly <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Subject: Re: Selling/Giving Away Gerbils--Update
>Date: Sun, 16 Jan 2000 19:41:53 EST
>
>In a message dated 1/16/2000 5:00:09 PM Central Standard Time,
>[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
>
><< I don't mean that the kids get "experiential learning" in respecting
> feelings, I just mean that gerbils view us a predators (I'm sure) due to
>our
> forward-facing eyes. (Prey species tend to have eyes on the sides of
>their
> heads for better observation for predators, and predators have eyes
>closer
> together on the face so they can stalk prey). I continually reinforce
>with
> the boys that the gerbils think we might hurt them so we must be very
> gentle. Dogs and cats, with their forward-facing "stalking" eyes see us
>a
> less of a threat, despite our (sometimes) larger size. >>
>Good point. Gerbils aren't very carnivorous : 0-),
>
>Samantha, the pets who own her-- : 0-), <:3 )----* + 7--her Neopet
>Astrolis the Wocky, & Biskit & Co.
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