by littlegrabbies | Nov 28, 2023 | Gerbils, Hamsters
Gerbils and hamsters are often referred to interchangeably, but they’re actually very different animals. While gerbils and hamsters are both burrowing rodents and live in similar environments, they also have very different needs as pets. So what is the difference...
by littlegrabbies | Oct 18, 2023 | Gerbils
It’s common to think of small pets like gerbils as low-cost “starter pets.” However, it’s important to know that these pets have their own costs and requirements for proper care. Jump ahead:Cost of Gerbils: Up Front and MonthlyCost of Adopting GerbilsInitial Costs of...
by littlegrabbies | Aug 6, 2023 | Gerbils
When you’re enjoying the sweet taste of a strawberry, you might wonder if you can share your treat with your gerbils. After all, gerbils are omnivores who can enjoy the occasional small piece of fruit, so why not give them a bite of strawberry? But should gerbils...
by littlegrabbies | Jul 3, 2023 | Gerbils
Before welcoming gerbils into your home, it’s a good idea to understand the typical lifespan of these fascinating creatures. In this article, we’ll delve into the factors that influence gerbil longevity and explore the differences in their lifespan as beloved pets and...
by littlegrabbies | May 29, 2023 | Gerbils, Guinea Pigs, Hamsters, Mice, More
Choosing the right bedding for small pets is essential for their overall well-being. Among the numerous options available, corncob bedding has gained popularity due to its natural composition and absorbent properties. Jump ahead:What is Corncob Bedding?Benefits...
by littlegrabbies | May 22, 2023 | Gerbils, Misconceptions
Gerbils are delightful small pets that bring joy to many people. However, like any popular pet, gerbils are often subject to misconceptions and misinformation. This misinformation can lead well-meaning gerbil owners to make mistakes in their pets’ care,...