Gerbils are omnivores who enjoy a wide variety of seeds, fruits, vegetables, and insects. Commercial pellet mixes provide your gerbils with the nutrients they need. A proper selection of natural ...

Gerbils are one of the most popular pet rodents. Many people love them because they’re friendlier than hamsters and don’t have the stigma of rats. They’re a good option for new pet owners, but they do ...

Small, soft, gentle and friendly, a gerbil makes a good pet for a family. Gerbils require little space and food, most household gerbils sleep at night and they can be held if the handler is careful.

But her real passion revolves around gerbils. Kukkonen is the co-organizer of the American Gerbil Society’s New England Show, which takes place in New Hampshire next week. Nestled inside a tank are ...