Bin Chicken is a two-year-old male Gerbil looking for a comfy home to settle down in. (Jordan Davidson/NanaimoNewsNOW)

By NanaimoNewsNOW staff

Bin Chicken the gerbil ready for his close-up in his forever home

Jun 16, 2025 | 1:45 PM

NANAIMO — If you’re looking for a pocket-sized pal with a big personality, look no further than Bin Chicken!

Bin Chicken is a two-year-old male Gerbil, who’s as friendly as he is adorable.

When he’s not spending his days zooming around his cage and creating tunnels and caves, Bin Chicken will happily take food right from your hand.

You can submit an application online and book an appointment if it’s a match, or stop by their Nanaimo location Tuesday-Sunday from noon until 4 p.m.

arrive alive

Nanaimo police campaign cracking down on impaired holiday season drivers

4h ago

Scoring Help

Clippers add veteran forward in trade with Chilliwack

5h ago

Affordable Housing

South Nanaimo family-geared affordable housing complex approved

7h ago

info@nanaimonewsnow.com

On Twitter: @NanaimoNewsNOW