Will my dog try to eat my gerbils?

Some dogs are more predatory than others and might want to kill a gerbil or other small animal if introduced. Other dogs are gentle to small animals and can live quite happily in the house with a gerbil. While ... ... Try to keep the dog's attention on you and reward her with food treats for calm behavior. Step 5. read more

In my experience, it usually stops at watching, but there are no guarantees for this. If you are really worried, there are 2 suggestions that I have: 1. Keep the gerbils in a room where the dog does not have access 2. Put a weight on top of the cage so that way even if he tries to knock it over, he has to try really hard to do so. read more