Noreen Blanluet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote
>Hi list,
>
>Need some help and advice. What kind of wood can one give a gerbil / jird
>to gnaw ? (And more importantly, what woods should one keep away from
>because they could be toxic ?) I know people who give hazel, willow, apple
>and pear-tree wood, and pine. Anything else possible ? What are definitely
>to be avoided ?
>
>TIA & please answer privately as I'm temporarily off the list (yes, again).
>
>Noreen
Avoid anything very aromatic. Also steer clear of anything known to be
poisonous to humans such as yew.
As the gerbils do not actually eat the wood most woods will be safe.
--
Julian
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