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Welcome to the Gerbil Health section, where we prioritize the well-being of your furry friends. Caring for gerbil health is of utmost importance, and in this category, we explore the key aspects of their physical and mental wellness. From dietary recommendations to grooming tips and guidance on preventing common health issues, we’re here to help you keep your gerbils in the best possible shape.

A gerbil that has a sore red nose. The picture is for the article; Why is my gerbil's nose red.
Gerbil Health

Why Is My Gerbil’s Nose Red?

BySteven Reading Time: 5 minutes

Imagine you’ve just picked up your pet gerbil, and you notice something unusual: its nose is red. You’re puzzled, wondering what could be causing this sudden change. Could it be…

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A pregnant gerbil is stood on her hind legs so you can see her large tummy. The picture is for the article; How Do I Know My if Gerbil Is Pregnant?
Gerbil Health

How Do I Know My if Gerbil Is Pregnant?

BySteven Reading Time: 5 minutes

Observe subtle physical and behavioral changes in your gerbil to detect early signs of pregnancy; find out how in this intriguing guide.

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Do Gerbils Lose Their Teeth?
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Do Gerbils Lose Their Teeth?

BySteven Reading Time: 5 minutes

Ever wondered if your tiny, furry companion’s teeth ever fall out or get damaged? Well, you’re not alone in your curiosity. Gerbils, like all rodents, have a unique dental anatomy…

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A picture of a gerbil with its paws on its tummy as though it is sore. The picture is for the article; do gerbils have periods
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Do Female Gerbils Have Periods?

BySteven Reading Time: 5 minutes

Wondering if female gerbils experience periods? Explore the fascinating nuances of gerbil reproductive cycles and how they differ from human menstruation.

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A picture of a gerbil laying down with its eyes barely open. the image is for the article; How to comfort a dying gerbil.
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How to Comfort a Dying Gerbil

BySteven Reading Time: 5 minutes

The journey of caring for a pet gerbil extends beyond its lively days, reaching into the twilight of its life. As a pet owner, understanding how to comfort a dying…

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A gerbil sat in its gerbilarium scratching due to having fleas. This is the picture for the article: Can Gerbils Get Fleas
Gerbil Health

Can Gerbils Get Fleas?

BySteven Reading Time: 5 minutes

Gerbils, the small and lively pets, often raise a question among their owners – β€œCan Gerbils Get Fleas?” The answer is yes, gerbils can indeed become hosts to fleas. This…

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A picture of a gerbil that looks concerned about something. This is the picture for the article: Gerbil Diarrhea
Gerbil Health

Gerbil Diarrhea – What You Need To Know

BySteven Reading Time: 6 minutes

Digestive distress can be a troubling experience for any pet, but it’s especially concerning when it affects your beloved gerbil. Like a virus, gerbil diarrhea can spread quickly and cause…

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A gerbil looking worried sat on hay. This is the picture for the article: Can Gerbils Get Wet Tail
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Can Gerbils Get Wet Tail

ByIsabelle Reading Time: 5 minutes

Have you ever wondered if ‘can gerbils get wet tail? It’s true, that gerbils can get wet tails, and it’s important to be aware of its causes, symptoms, prevention, and…

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A picture of a gerbil that looks tired. This is the picture for the article: Can Gerbils Get Respiratory Infections
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Can Gerbils Get Respiratory Infections

ByIsabelle Reading Time: 5 minutes

You may be surprised to learn that even small, furry creatures like gerbils can suffer from respiratory infections. But with the right care and attention, you can help your gerbil…

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A picture of a gerbil showing its teeth. The picturre for the article: Do Gerbils Get Teeth Issues
Gerbil Health

Do Gerbils Get Teeth Issues

ByIsabelle Reading Time: 5 minutes

Have you ever wondered ‘Do gerbils get teeth issues? You’re not alone; over 70% of gerbil owners have asked the same question. Many gerbils suffer from dental issues, and it’s…

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A gerbil with unkempt fur itching itself. This is the picture for the article: How to Get Rid of Mites on Gerbils
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What Are Gerbil Mites

BySteven Reading Time: 6 minutes

You may have heard of gerbils, those cute and furry little rodents that are popular pet choices. But have you heard of gerbil mites? So what are gerbil mites, you…

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Picture of a gerbil with a bandage on its front leg with some blood showing through. Picture for the article: What to Do if Your Gerbil Is Bleeding
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What to Do if Your Gerbil Is Bleeding

BySteven Reading Time: 6 minutes

If you’ve ever seen your gerbil bleeding or ever wondered what to do if your gerbil is bleeding? you know it can be a scary situation. But don’t worry –…

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