Essential Oils That May Be Toxic to Dogs and Other Pets
You may have noticed that essential oils have become a hot topic on social media lately… particularly their potential danger
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You may have noticed that essential oils have become a hot topic on social media lately… particularly their potential danger
Read moreWhile all pets require care and dedication, there are some pets that stand out as being easier to care for
Read moreHedgehogs have become quite popular as an exotic pet throughout the United States in recent years. Most pet hedgehogs were
Read moreHamsters are cute little critters, and if you have one for a pet, of course you’re going to want to
Read moreChinchillas are adorable little rodents that originate from South America. These charming little creatures are nearly extinct in their home
Read moreAccording to a Harris poll conducted in 2015, 95% of pet owners think of their pet as a family member.
Read moreHaving a pet may seem impossible if you live in an apartment, but that doesn’t have to be the case.
Read more6 Reasons to Consider Getting a Pet Guinea Pig If you’ve been wanting to get a pet, but you
Read moreDon’t be forced to leave your pet behind in an emergency. Have a plan in place to keep yourself, your
Read moreChinchillas are adorable little creatures with lots of energy and a gentle, inquisitive nature. The average size of an adult
Read moreIf you rely on an Emotional Support Animal (ESA) or follow the news, you may have noticed recent stories about some
Read moreTeachers have used animals in lessons for decades, and pets can be an exciting addition to the classroom, and a great educational tool. However, there are lots of things to consider before rushing out to a pet store.
Read moreMongolian gerbils, the most common type of gerbil, make excellent pets and should live for up to four years with few health problems.
Read moreThe small size of Syrian hamsters means that their health can go downhill rapidly. For this reason, if you suspect anything is wrong with your hamster you need to seek veterinary assistance quickly. And since hamsters are nocturnal, health issues may be harder to spot in hamsters than in other pets.
Read moreLike kittens and puppies, ferret kits must be taught not to nip. A ferret which has been bred to be a pet shouldn’t be vicious or bite, but ferret play does include mock combat, and young ones won’t know how hard they can put their teeth on you without hurting you.
Read moreDwarf hamsters are smaller than their Syrian cousins and have their own specific requirements. Here are some frequently asked questions regarding keeping dwarf hamsters.
Read moreGerbils are becoming increasingly popular pets. They are gentle, sociable and highly entertaining. Here are some frequently asked questions to help you keep your gerbils happy and healthy.
Read moreBefore breeding any pet, you should research how to best care for the animal during and after pregnancy and how to assist raising her young. Here are some frequently asked questions about breeding rats.
Read moreIn contrast to mice, there are only a few varieties of rats. Here are some frequently asked questions to help you keep your rats happy and healthy.
Read moreThe key ingredients in any food for ferrets are fat and protein, specifically animal protein, since ferrets’ short digestive cycles prevent them from getting enough nutrition from vegetable proteins.
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