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Do you remember your first pet?

Bill McAlpine @ScotMac (1335) • Edinburgh, Scotland 2 Feb 20

I have fond memories of my first pet. His name was 'Norman' and he was a white mouse. My mother was a cat person and at times our house had cats and kittens galore! Our family have also had guinea pigs, hamsters, gerbils, tropical...

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Anyone own a Gerbil?

felelis @felelis (96) • Thailand 26 May 09

Gerbil that is the desert mouse. I think that it is very cute and interesting, so I want to have it as my pet. But I've heard that petting Gerbil is harder than Hamster, it wants lots of exercise and it is social animal that live...

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Do you like pet rodents?

maximax8 @maximax8 (31042) • United Kingdom 3 Sep 08

In my home country there are rats, mice, hamsters and gerbils for sale in pet shops. I liked to have gerbils when I was a teenager. I enjoyed seeing them dig in the sand and earth, bury into their bed. They stood up on their hind...

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What was your first pet?

maybebaby @maybebaby (1230) • Canada 13 Oct 07

I didn't get my first pet until I was 15. It was a cocker spaniel puppy and her name is Destiny. I stil have her now and she is nearly 13 years old. She is my very best friend. We now have a second dog who is only 6 months. They...

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scent gland tumor

cheesytola @cheesytola (42) 19 Aug 07

My gerbil has been to the vet and she diagnosed a tumor on his scent gland on his tummy. She said there was not much they could do but gave me some antibiotics which I gave to him. The "tumor" then disappeared for about three...

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Wilbur the Cat and Little Bit the Gerbil

SheliaLee @SheliaLee (2736) • United States 14 Apr 07

Our cat Wilbur is an extremely good mouse catcher, especially considering the fact that whoever his first owner was had his front paws declawed. But we have seen the results of his catching mice and other "critters" around our...

wilbur doesnt understand

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Zoo at my House!

SheliaLee @SheliaLee (2736) • United States 2 Apr 07

We pretty much have a zoo at my house, though a small one. We have a dog named Jake, he is the animal we have had the longest, a cat named Wilbur, nine hermit crabs, I can't even begin to think of all their names, Ha! Ha!, and a...

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Gerbil chews on food bowl

SheliaLee @SheliaLee (2736) • United States 16 Mar 07

Do any of you have gerbils that chew on their food bowl or any of the other items you keep in their cage? My daughter's little gerbil is bad to chew on her food bowl and on her exercise wheel. My daughter gives her the little chew...

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Ever feel like your wheel is spinning, but your gerbil is dead??

nascar_girl_4jr @nascar_girl_4jr (315) • United States 28 Feb 07

Have you ever said something that as soon as it left your mouth, you realized you screwed up? I was dropping my girls off at church the other night and was talking to their leader, and I said "oh hell, I might even come back and...

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Pets anyone???

crazymom @crazymom (579) • United States 29 Oct 06

What is your favorite type of pet??? Cat, dog, fish, hamster, etc.

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