"Rena T. Brown" wrote:

> I got a gerbil about 4 days ago.  She was fine for about 24 hours but
> then she went into a depression.  She slept for the last 24 hours
> without getting up except to eat and drink.  So I put another one in the
> cage with her and she is so excited she wants the new one to play, but
> the new one came from a cage in the pet store with her mom, dad,
> brothers and sisters and is very scared and sitting in a corner right
> now.  So my older one is bringing her bedding and food and trying to
> push her into the center of the cage.  It is very cute.  I will have to
> wait and see if she perks back up.  She was very healthy at the store
> and very curious.  It will be interesting to watch.
>
> rena

Wow she must have been very lonely, bless her heart!  Usually it's not that
easy to introduce females, especially with one of them younger.

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