Your gerbil will hoard food for later. They often bury food in the nooks and crannies of their cage or under the shredded paper on the floor, but they won't remember where it is after a few hours.

Gerbil tails are at least a few inches long, while most hamster tails are stumpy. Gerbils also just generally look more like mice than hamsters do, with pointy faces and thin bodies—compared to ...

Swedish Gerbil, one of two family gerbils, had drawn his last gerbil breath. Gone was the little ball of energy, who spent his glory days playing with his brother, Patrick ...

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 plac… ...

You will never look at your pet gerbil the same way again. — -- Historians have long blamed rats for spreading the plague in Europe nicknamed the "Black Death" in the 14th century, but new ...

The gerbil was alone at a home in Derby, a town some 62 miles southeast of Manchester, for nearly a week when animal rescuers contacted the Derby City Police about the lonely rodent.