Red-tailed gerbils are relatively docile, so they are easier to tame. Generally, they live in groups in nature and have very close interactions. One of the advantages of red-tailed gerbils than other mice is that they do not fight and bite each other, so it is good to raise a few red-tailed gerbils!

It's best to choose a seed mix or something when feeding red-tailed gerbils, But don't give red-tailed gerbils too many sunflower seeds. The high fat content of sunflower seeds can only be used as a reward snack for red-tailed gerbils occasionally. Red-tailed gerbils can usually eat a small amount of vegetables and fruits.