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Can you get diseases from gerbils?

Anonymous

∙ 16y ago

Updated: 10/9/2023

All animals carry bacteria and diseases that can affect human health.

Ever heard of the Black Plague? It was spread by rodents. Gerbils are classed as rodents.

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only if its a wild gerbil

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Do gerbils have disease?

Yes, gerbils can get a wide variety of diseases like cancer.

Can you get sick from gerbils?

Lots of ways: * High humidity makes them susceptible to diseases * bite infections- fighting gerbils * Poisoning - spoiled fresh food and poisonous houseplants * Parasites - check your animals thoroughly for diseases. parasites can come from new gerbils

Can anything live with gerbils?

Other gerbils.

Who invented gerbils?

Gerbils are an animal and can not be "invented".

Can gerbils get fixed?

Male gerbils can be neutered, but it is not recomended. Female gerbils should not be spayed. In general male gerbils should not be neutered unless there is a good reason for it.

Are gerbils from the UK?

no gerbils are not originally from the UK but instead from the deserts of Asia. But you can still buy gerbils in the UK

Are there rodents smaller then gerbils?

Yes, mice are smaller than gerbils, but I think gerbils are the right size.

Is there a species of gerbils?

Yes, e.g Mongolian Gerbils.

Do gerbils have spazes?

They do have seizures (this is common in young gerbils)

Are bunnys gerbils?

No, they are not related. Gerbils are rodents, Rabbits are not.

What animals do gerbils get along with?

Gerbils and nothing else.

Can gerbils have sausage ham or turkey?

No, Gerbils are vegetarian.

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