There are many misconceptions about rabbits and rabbit care. Below are some myths and urban legends which people persist in believing. Myth: A domesticated rabbit can be let out in the wild. Fact: A domesticated rabbit can’t fend for itself in the wild and will quickly become prey or die of disease. Myth: Rabbits can […]
Gerbils love to run and are very fast runners. Letting your gerbil out of the cage as often as is convenient for you satisfies this instinct. It’s very important to create a safe area where your gerbil can’t fall or escape. Choose a room that can be closed off from the rest of your home. […]
Gerbils and hamsters are similar animals, but there are important differences between them: Gerbils have long, fur-covered tails that end in a small tuft. Hamsters have tiny stubs for tails, naked of fur. Gerbils tend to stand on their hind legs, while hamsters avoid standing as it takes much more effort for them. Hamsters are […]
