If you’re considering a small, furry companion, chances are you’ve thought about both hamsters and gerbils. At first glance, they may seem quite similar, but their personalities, care needs, and ...

Marta Hernandez-Jover receives funding from the Australian Research Council and the Rural Research and Development Corporations Andrew Peters is affiliated with the Wildlife Disease Association and ...

Gerbils are small, energetic rodents that can make delightful companions. They’re curious, playful, and often cleaner than other small pets. But, like any animal, they have specific needs that future ...