With vivid illustrations and clear, simple text, you will find scientific facts about the speedy hunters and how these amazing animals lived, what they ate, and how they protected themselves.
"Describes behavioral characteristics of wild and domestic gerbils and hamsters. Explains the difference between the two kinds of rodents, including physical and behavioral differences. Helps readers decide if a pet gerbil or hamster is right for them, and gives suggestions on caring for a pet rodent"--Provided by publisher.