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What is poisonous to a Gerbil2007-11-24 22:17:34

I have a coconut. Is this poisonous to a gerbil? I have heard not to give Peach pits to Gerbils, as they make rat poison from peach pits(?)! How about other foods?

Does anyone have a list of foods toxic to gerbils? Is there a reliable Gerbil Website?

Answers:

Ok well I have a list of Plants, Treats, and Fruits and Vegetables of this site below. So her it goes.

Fruits & Vegetables that are poisonous...

Kidney Beans (raw)

Onion

Potato (raw)

Potato tops

Rhubarb (raw)

Rhubarb leaves

Tomato leaves

Plants that are poisonous...

Black nightshade

Buttercups

Clematis

Daffodil

Deadly nightshade

Hemlock

Hydrangea

Ivy

Laburnum

Laurel

Oleander

Poinsettia

Rhododendron

Yew

Yucca

And here are the Treats that are poisonous...

Chocolate

Garlic

Onions

Rabbit Mix (containing antibiotic ingredients)

Raw Kidney Beans

Sweets

Toffee

And now we get to the part where there are the non-poisionous treats, plants, fruits&vegetables...

Fruits & Vegetables that are good...

Apple (seedless)

Broccoli

Carrots

Cauliflower leaves and stalks

Cucumber

Lettuce - small amounts occasionally - in excess it can cause liver problems

Parsley - a good tonic

Plants that are good...

Chickweek

Clover

Coltsfoot

Dandelion

Yarrow

And Treats that are good...

Biscuits

Boiled Potatoes

Bread (fresh or stale)

Breakfast Cereals (low fat)

Cheese (small amounts occasionally as fattening)

Currents

Dog Biscuits

Egg (scrambled or boiled)

Mealworms

Raisins

Sultanas

Toast

Treats from your local pet store are ok too.

Ok below is the site in which everything came. Hope this helps!