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Gerbil Scent Gland Tumour – Surgery Or No Surgery?

December 10, 2020January 16, 2018

Scent gland tumours (or SGTs) are no fun – for you or your gerbil – but they occur quite regularly. More so, they are found in dominant males – certainly the majority of mine have been – but they can be found growing on any gerbil. NB: This article contains real images of progressively worse … Read more

Help! I Think My Gerbil Has A Scent Gland Tumour.

December 10, 2020January 15, 2018

This isn’t the news anyone wants. A gerbil with a scent gland tumour (or SGT) is unfortunately a common sight in gerbil circles; they are annoyingly common in the fancy. A scent gland tumour though, at least, isn’t like other ‘tumours’ and won’t end up spreading and causing health issues elsewhere in the body. That … Read more