Hi Paige,

> For my new start on breeding, I'm using carefresh bedding. Is
> this the right stuff to use? I hear it's good, which is better,
> Carefresh or Aspen?
>

IMHO I think Aspen is better.  It should be whatever your gerbils are most
comfortable with though.

> Would it hurt or be bad for a gerbil if I kept it on Ornacycline
> for a long time after I start the new clan? I want to make sure
> there are no lingering disease, and if so I want the correct
> medication to fight/prevent it. Especially for all the gerbils
> first litters. Is it okay to keep them on it for a while?
>

I couldn't think of any problems.

> Are Saltine crackers okay for gerbils as an occasional treat? All
> I have are the salty ones, and they don't seem to mind it. I
> rarely give it to them, but sometimes I will. Is this alright?
>


I don't think salt is that good for gerbils.  But, I would ask someone else,
I as most of you all know, am not nearly an expert!!!!

> Thanks in advance,
> Paige
>

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