Weekly Gerbil Meal Plan

Getting the proper nutrition and variety for your gerbil each week can be a bit complicated. So we created with a daily break-down of what your gerbil should eat throughout the week to get the right nutrition and variety.


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Sunday
Seeds (sesame seed, barley, safflower, oat groats, pumpkin seeds, buckwheat, flax seed, millet, canary grass seed)
Nuts (peanuts, almonds, cashews)
Dried Green Vegetables (alfalfa, timothy hay)

Monday
Seeds (sesame seed, barley, safflower, oat groats, pumpkin seeds, buckwheat, flax seed, millet, canary grass seed)
Dried Vegetables (peas, corn, carrots)

Tuesday
Seeds (sesame seed, barley, safflower, oat groats, pumpkin seeds, buckwheat, flax seed, millet, canary grass seed)
Nuts (almonds, walnuts)
Dried Vegetables (peas, corn, carrots)
Dried Fruit (cranberries, coconut, apples, berries)

Wednesday
Seeds (sesame seed, barley, safflower, oat groats, pumpkin seeds, buckwheat, flax seed, millet, canary grass seed)
Fresh Vegetables (cauliflower, broccoli, celery)

Thursday
Seeds (sesame seed, barley, safflower, oat groats, pumpkin seeds, buckwheat, flax seed, millet, canary grass seed)
Nuts (walnuts,pecans)
Dried Green Vegetables (alfalfa, timothy hay)
Dried Fruit (coconut, pineapple, papaya, bananas)

Friday
Seeds (sesame seed, barley, safflower, oat groats, pumpkin seeds, buckwheat, flax seed, millet, canary grass seed)
Fresh Vegetables (loose leaf lettuce, carrots, green beans)

Saturday
Seeds (sesame seed, barley, safflower, oat groats, pumpkin seeds, buckwheat, flax seed, millet, canary grass seed)
Nuts (pecans, peanuts)
Dried Vegetables (peas, corn, carrots)
Fresh Fruit (apples, blueberries, pears)