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Health Gerbil Rodents for sale

The gerbil, often simply called a 'gerbil' or sometimes nicknamed 'fat tailed gerbil' in pet circles, is a small rodent species originating from arid regions of Central Asia, including Mongolia. These creatures are known for their distinctive furry tails and compact bodies typically covered in soft fur. They have keen senses and agile movements, adapted to a desert environment with little moisture. In temperament, gerbils are friendly, social, and curious pets, making them very suitable for companionship in households across the United Kingdom. They thrive best when housed in well-ventilated cages that allow space to burrow and play, with regular exercise and a consistent diet to maintain their health. As pets, keywords like 'gerbils for sale', 'baby gerbils', and 'gerbil cage' are popular when looking to adopt or care for them. Overall, gerbils offer an engaging pet experience and are ideal for those looking to care for a small, manageable rodent with a lively personality.

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Gerbil rodents Joey & Chandler - recently rescued, need home! - Advert 1
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Joey & Chandler - recently rescued, need home!

Gerbil

1 yearAge
MaleSex
£70Price

Located- March, Cambridgeshire. On the 30th of April i come across a Facebook post within my area wanting to rehome some gerbils. Looking at the state they were living in i could not leave them - so

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MarchCambridgeshire
Gerbil rodents Two gerbils - Advert 2
172

Two gerbils

Gerbil

1 yearAge
MaleSex
£60Price

Two male gerbils. Healthy. Full XL cage and smaller cage go with them both. A water and food dish and water dispenser. Will be fully cleaned and sanitised for pickup. Two hamster balls come with it as

MaidstoneKent
Gerbil rodents Two brothers with full setup - Advert 3
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Two brothers with full setup

Gerbil

9 monthsAge
MaleSex
£80Price

Two very healthy, energetic and friendly boys for sale. One sandy coloured and one with grey and white patches. They come with the tank they're currently in, half a bag of gerbil bedding and various t

BattleEast Sussex
Gerbil rodents Beautiful (alpha) female Gerbil - Advert 4
61

Beautiful (alpha) female Gerbil

Gerbil

9 weeksAge
FemaleSex
£30Price

Needs Single-Pair Home (Experienced Owner Preferred) We are looking for a new home for our female gerbil. She was part of a trio adopted recently, but she has proven to be a very dominant Alpha. Beca

LondonGreater London
Gerbil rodents 3 male gerbils - 1 year and 2 months old  - Advert 5
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3 male gerbils - 1 year and 2 months old

Gerbil

1 yearAge
MaleSex
£0Price

Jinx - black male Ekko - white male Isho - ginger male I got them when they were 3 months old individually and bonded them together. They are healthy boys, very active and love their food. Isho h

LondonGreater London
Gerbil rodents Two Female Gerbils with Cage – Loving Home Wanted - Advert 6
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Two Female Gerbils with Cage – Loving Home Wanted

Gerbil

9 monthsAge
FemaleSex
£45Price

I am looking to rehome my two female gerbils. They are healthy and active and have been kept together, so they must go as a pair. They will come with their cage included, providing a complete setup f

PontyclunRhondda Cynon Taff
Gerbil rodents Super friendly gerbils from hobby breeder  - Advert 7
40

Super friendly gerbils from hobby breeder

Gerbil

5 monthsAge
MixedSex
£12Price

I am a hobby breeder of gerbils with over 25 years experience, I have babies most months and breed for health, good temperament and beautiful colours. There are males and females available and they ar

AldershotHampshire
Gerbil rodents 2 MALE GERBILS TO A GOOD HOME  - Advert 8
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2 MALE GERBILS TO A GOOD HOME

Gerbil

1 yearAge
MaleSex
£20Price

Selling due to my own health issues. They come with cage. The price is low because the new owner will need bedding and food of their own etc

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LiverpoolMerseyside
Gerbil rodents Friendly Young Male Gerbil with Enclosure - Advert 9
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Friendly Young Male Gerbil with Enclosure

Gerbil

6 monthsAge
MaleSex
£15Price

Friendly young male gerbil looking for a new home. Young enough to still be introduced to a new friend. About Him Healthy, active and very curious Lovely temperament: confident and gentle Happy to

GranthamLincolnshire

FAQs

How much are gerbils for sale?

In the UK, the price of gerbils typically ranges from around £4 to £80 depending on the breed, source, and seller. Adoption fees usually fall between £4 and £40, pet stores often retail gerbils for about £16 to £32 each, and breeders may charge up to £80 for more exotic varieties. It is also recommended to budget for initial supplies and habitat set-up, which can bring the total cost to approximately £120 to £200.

Is it better to have one or two gerbils?

It is generally better to keep two gerbils rather than one, as they are social animals that thrive on companionship. Having a pair helps prevent loneliness and stress, allowing them to express natural behaviours. Keeping a single gerbil can lead to boredom and behavioural issues, so providing a friend is important for their mental and emotional well-being.

What is the average lifespan of a gerbil?

The average lifespan of a gerbil is typically between 3 and 5 years. This lifespan is longer than that of most hamsters, which usually live around 1 to 2 years. With proper care, nutrition, and a safe environment, gerbils can thrive during this time span as healthy and active pets.

What are better, hamsters or gerbils?

The choice between hamsters and gerbils depends on your preferences for pet behaviour and care. Gerbils generally live longer (3-5 years versus 1-2 years for hamsters), are more social and less likely to bite, and benefit from having a companion. Hamsters tend to be solitary, may bite more frequently, and have poorer eyesight which makes them more easily startled. Both require daily interaction and care, but gerbils offer longer companionship and sociability while hamsters suit owners preferring solitary pets.