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.

Show me a gerbil, any gerbil, and I will show you a homicidal rodent with an unquenchable thirst for blood, human or otherwise. I learned this valuable life lesson early on when Julie the Gerbil, the ...

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 ...

Whether your pet is a rescue you adopted for nothing or a purebred with a street value of many thousands, you can't put a price tag on what it's worth to you. So you ought to take steps to provide for ...

This is the moment a Viking-style river cremation was given to a pet gerbil. The beloved rodent called Nibbles had a funeral fitting of a Norse warrior. The gerbil passed away and his body was placed ...

Kids on TV and in movies always seem to be keeping hamsters and gerbils as pets. They're small, look cute, and don't need to be taken for a walk. So why don't we all have hamsters and gerbils as pets ...

Some people are quarantine baking. Others are quarantine fashionistas. But for one couple, being stuck inside for days on end means it’s time to build a tiny art gallery for their gerbils. A Redditor ...

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.