Pine and Cedar is Dangerous Nov 11, 2012 12:16:26 GMT -5 Quote Select PostDeselect PostLink to PostMemberGive GiftBack to Top Post by Brave on Nov 11, 2012 12:16:26 GMT -5 If you have a gerbil, I highly suggest to not get pine or cedar. It has a really strong smell to it, and is potentially dangerous to any small rodents.