Re: Looking for Gerbil Breeders in the DC/Metro area

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From: Tim McCann
Date: Thu, 22 Jul 1999 00:00

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Adam Finkelstein wrote:
> 
> Hi.
> Would like to establish some gerbils as pets. The last time I purchased
> them from a pet store chain, they all died from a virus borne by ectopic
> mites (Yeah I'm an entomologist with acrologistical leanings). Does
> anyone have any suggestions as to a local DC/Northern VA/Maryland gerbil
> breeder who has locally raised gerbils?
> 
> thanks,
> 
> Adam
> --
> Adam Finkelstein
> adamf@radix.net
> http://metalab.unc.edu/bees/adamf

The last same sex pair I bought wasn't.  I had extra Gerbils for years. 
I'd swap the young ones with the store for pet food.  Just go out and
buy about four critters from differnet stores and I'm sure you'll strike
gold so to speak.

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From: Tim McCann <tim-mccann@worldnet.att.net>
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Date: 1999/07/22
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