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Tables of Contents for Gerbils
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Preparation and Purchase
9
21
``Warrior with Claws''
9
1
Buying a Gerbil
10
1
Gerbils Need Companions
10
1
Dealing with a Single Gerbil
10
1
Proper Housing
11
1
Portraits: Gerbils
12
2
TIP: Gerbils Online
14
1
Wire Cages
14
1
Aquariums and Terrariums
14
1
Ten Golden Rules for Purchasing a Gerbil
15
1
Multiunit Cages
16
1
Checklist: Cage Accessories
17
1
How-To: Adjustment
18
3
Daily Management and Care
21
20
Routine Maintenance
21
1
Room to Run
22
2
Catching a Gerbil
24
2
Tip: Disinfecting the Cage
26
1
Cleaning the Cage
26
2
Choosing the Right Bedding
28
1
Taming Your Gerbil
29
1
Checklist: A Happy Gerbil
29
1
Vacation
30
1
Tip: Gerbils and Other Members of the Household
31
2
Establishing a Bond
33
1
How-To: Diet
34
2
Reproduction and Birth
36
1
Raising the Young
37
1
Breeding for Color
38
3
Behavior and Activities
41
12
Nature of the Gerbil
41
2
Group Behavior
43
1
Interpreting Behavior
44
2
When Gerbils Meet
46
1
Gerbil Family Life
46
1
Tip: Important Pointers
47
1
How-To: Fun and Games
48
2
The Senses
50
3
Preventive Health Care and Illness
53
7
Preventing Illness
53
1
First Signs of Illness
53
1
Common Illnesses
54
1
Tip: First Aid
55
2
Checklist: Health Check
57
1
A Trip to the Veterinarian
58
1
Nursing Your Sick Gerbil
58
2
Information
60
1
Index
60
2
Addresses and References
62
1
Important Note
63
1
Ask the Expert
64