Tip - How to Teach a Gerbil Tricks | eHow

If you only have room for a small pet, gerbils are pets children can enjoy in a small amount of space. Gerbils belong to the rodent family, but they are diurnal and are awake during the day and sleep at night. This allows children to teach tricks to a gerbil when they are awake at the same time. Gerbils are food-oriented and learn behavior and...