My experience is that this is very unusual for gerbils! I had one that would
fall asleep in my hands when I was a kid, haven't had one do that since. I
have felt the purring-type vibrations though when they seem excited about
something.
"Wendy S. Smith" wrote:
> Wow! Lynne wrote that she can hold and pet her gerbils until they fall
> asleep and that it feels as though they purr!! I am so jealous! I'd love
> to hold and pet my gerbils until they fall asleep. Any secret tips you'd
> like to share?
> Wendy
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