Having a pet gerbil is fun, watching them trying new foods is always adorable and entertaining, but aside from their natural food of seeds, hay, and some grass pellets, you have to always be checking if they can actually eat them. Gerbils are often given fruits and vegetables to supplement their regular diet and provide […]
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The tomato is a fruit from the nightshade family native to South America, but it has become one of the most used food items around the globe. Despite botanically being a fruit, tomatoes are generally prepared and eaten like a vegetable. Being so popular and widely available it is natural to think of it first
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As a gerbil parent, you are always looking for new foods to offer your gerbils, to balance their seeds diet, and because it’s really entertaining to watch them eat. Feeding gerbils fruits and vegetables is important, they are full of nutrients that the gerbil’s seeds mix could lack offering a healthy and balanced diet. However,
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Gerbils are great pets they are fun to watch and very entertaining so trying to feed them new foods is always fun to watch, but one has to be careful what he feeds his gerbils since there are some foods that can be dangerous for them. Oranges are very popular fruits that can be found
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When you are a pet parent to gerbils, you are constantly looking for the best diet and treats for your delicate little friends. In the wild gerbils do a great job finding the nutrients their bodies need, but as pets, it is the parent’s responsibility to provide those nutrients. The best way is to try
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Gerbils naturally feed on a variety of grass seeds, berries, nuts, and hay but as pets, their primary diet is seeds mix but to compensate for the missing nutrients they need we can occasionally feed them a variety of fruits and vegetables. When choosing the best vegetables and fruits to feed your gerbil for a
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Many family dinners include broccoli nowadays not that the kids are happy about it but the rise of awareness about a healthy diet, so it is very convenient and tempting to share some with your gerbils. but can gerbils eat broccoli? Gerbils can eat broccoli, and unlike humans, they seem to actually like it, However,
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Having a pet in your house is synonymous with great company, good entertainment, and a lot of fun, but it’s not always fun and games, since they can be a huge responsibility and sometimes attract all sorts of pests and gerbils make no exception. Do gerbils attract pests? Gerbils like all animals do attract pests
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Gerbils are rodents so their dentition is of extreme importance, the gerbil teeth have a direct and great impact on his overall health. Gerbil teeth problems often cause other serious health issues that in many cases can be fatal so checking them regularly is very important. To be able to check your gerbil’s teeth you
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Hibernation is often associated with rodents which are considered deep hibernators because they enter a phase characterized by low body temperature, slow breathing and heart rate, and low metabolic rate. This phase often occurs during winter months when sufficient food is unavailable to conserve energy, and prior to hibernation, animals need to store enough energy to
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