Also around here ,the 4-h clubs love to find homeless animals homes.
Fran
**********************************************************
Home to the..Angelica Clan of
Gerbils: Silver ( Lilac) & Goldie (Argente Golden) 2/15/00), Blackie( Black)
(3/1/00)
Calie(Agouti Golden) ( 3/4/00), Midnight ( Black)(3/18/00) & Duskie (Lilac)
(3/30/00)
Hamsters: Sparky 03/18/00
Member of the AGS & Proud to rescue Gerbils! (2)
Dogs: Cottie & Teddie
Our homepage is: http://www.angelfire.com/stars/TheHallsAngelicaClan Under
construction!
************************************************
----- Original Message -----
From: Rick Stidham <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Friday, April 07, 2000 1:00 AM
Subject: Re: overstock
> Looks like the first thing to do, is separate the girls from the boys!
> :-)
>
> I have more gerbils than I really wanted to have around, too. I'm not
> satisfied with the care that small animals receive in any of my local
> pet shops, so I have done the only other thing I could, which is to
> separate the males from the females, keep them all, and mention the ones
> I'd like to find homes for, here on the List every once in a while
> (although most of us here have quite enough gerbils anyway). There's
> also an ad page on the NGS site where you can post gerbils for sale.
>
> You might also check to see if there are any places in your community
> where you could put a flyer on a bulletin board.
> Maybe some of your local school teachers could adopt a few as classroom
> pets, too.
>
> Some veterinarians will also neuter male gerbils, although it's probably
> easier just to separate them since there's no shortage of same-sex
> cagemates.
>
> Rick
>
> Justin Breuer wrote:
> >
> > Since January I have had 4 pairs of gerbils produce
> > about 80 pups. I have gave about 30% of them to local
> > pet stores. They do not have any more room. I just
> > wanted to ask if anybody has any suggestions on what
> > can do with them.
> [snip]
