There are many breeders throughout the Midlands now, who are working together to make sure everyone gets an adorably cute and friendly duprasi pup. With around 6 different breeders in the area, this group are able to always have a litter ready to home throughout the year without ever having to overbreed their own animals. … Read more
These days – what with travel restrictions in some places, fuel being so expensive and duprasi still being so rare – people are turning to and/or recommending animal couriers to collect and deliver their duprasi pups. Usually these animal couriers can deliver your duprasi pup to you, door-to-door, same day, and with a smile, anywhere … Read more
FInding a fat-tailed gerbil in the UK these days is still a tough challenge. There are tantilising pictures of them online (go see the duprasi/fat-tailed gerbil Facebook page for examples) and offers of pups fleetingly passing as they are snapped up fast. Many good breeders hold a wainting list or contact list so you know … Read more
Well, that is an interesting question for sure – and the answer is mainly yes – but can be no? Confusing answer I know – but Exoterra-style enclosures are amazing – they are front-opening with a front lip for safety. They are clear glass and come in a wide range of shapes and sizes – … Read more
If you go by general pet rats – kept by individuals in their homes – then you could say that a rats average lifespan is anything around the 2 years mark. Many rats will get ill (usually tumours) from 18 months – but some can live well into their 2s (hormone and diet pending if … Read more
Duprasi – or fat-tailed gerbils are super hard to find in the US right now – with only a handful of breeders advertising. What this post hopes to do is to bring them together in one place so that we can match up new owners and breeders to keep everyone happy. If you are already … Read more
So, you want to find yourself some Shaw’s Jird pups for sale in the UK – but you are having trouble? We are here to help. Shaw’s Jirds used to be quite popular pets back at the turn of the century – but then people lost interest in the bigger jirds and gerbils – favouring … Read more
If you are in Kent, Sussex, Surrey or Essex – and want a new duprasi – you are in the right place! Even if you are in Hampshire or London and even Berkshire, Buckinghamshire or Herefordshire – and don’t mind a short drive – we can help out with duprasi breeders selling little doop pups … Read more
When looking at getting an unusual or specific pet from a breeder who is some distance away – or who needs special care on a journey (say air conditioning) – we all rely on a courier. But how do you know who is best? Well, the secret is usually to find out who other people … Read more
This question is one that is coming up more and more as duprasi become more popular and accessible – and the answer is both. Duprasi can live alone their entire lives – and many do. But duprasi can also live in same-sex pairs in the right set up and many do. As with normal gerbils … Read more