Megan Eaton wrote:
>
> Hi guys I have a few questions. I have three females 1 mom and two
> babbies in a wire cage thats maybe a foot and a half long I want to add
> another gerbil the sister to them because I dont think my brother is takeing
> care of her. The mom was in aquarium at the pest store so I was wondering
> if I can put all four in this wire cage or try to introduse them to the
> aquarium. When I seperated her from the boy I let into the aquarium with
> them once just so she could see that they were OK. I got the opinion from
> that that she didnt like the aquarium because she was running every which
> way and digging at the glass.
> So do I put them in the wire cage or the aquarium and is it OK to introduse
> these females.
> Thanks for your help
> Meg
NEVER try to introduce a gerbil into a group, unless they
are all youngsters. You can wind up with the whole group
fighting with each other. You'd be better off to remove one
from the group and pair that one with the new girl.
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