It is uncommon to see rodents and other small mammals as pets. Yet, it is possible. They make great companions, just like cats and dogs. The most common rodent pets are ferrets, hedgehogs, chinchillas, and sugar gliders. There is a specific kind of environment that is meant for rodents. The owners are responsible for ensuringContinue reading “Rodent And Small Mammal Care”
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Can English Toy Spaniels Thrive In Apartment Living?
The English Toy Spaniel thrives in any kind of lifestyle, including apartment living— but the exception to that is spending time alone for too long or living outside the house/inside kennels. Although they can be friends with their fellow pups, the Charlies can be shy around strangers. They’re also gentle companions for kids but mayContinue reading “Can English Toy Spaniels Thrive In Apartment Living?”
Hair Coat Characteristics Of Belgian Malinois
The hairs of Malinois dogs are short, straight, and hard. They have a thick undercoat and hard topcoat that help them become weather resistant. With that said, Belgian Malinoises were made to be able to work outside regardless of the condition. It’s also noticeable that the hairs around their neck are slightly longer, which makesContinue reading “Hair Coat Characteristics Of Belgian Malinois”
Does Your Pet Rabbit Need A Bath?
Would your pet rabbit need to be bathed? Generally, no. Like cats, pet rabbits are quite finicky creatures about their hygiene. Rabbits spend a lot of time just grooming themselves or each other if they are housed with a buddy. Baths are not only unneeded but giving your rabbit one could traumatize it. Most rabbits,Continue reading “Does Your Pet Rabbit Need A Bath? “
Some Factors To Consider When Getting Insurance For Your Cat: Age Limit And Pre-existing Conditions
A cat insurance policy may seem unnecessary for some. But when you think about it, getting your cat insured is a big thing. You will never know what may happen wrong in the future. Your cat may get lost, sick, or die in an instant. Imagine the burden you might face when you are notContinue reading “Some Factors To Consider When Getting Insurance For Your Cat: Age Limit And Pre-existing Conditions”
Food and Water Needs Of Pet Corn Snakes
Corn snakes are carnivores. In the wild, they stalk their prey primarily via smell rather than sight. Captive corn snakes should be fed pre-killed frozen mice that are properly thawed. Feed growing snakes twice per week; adults need only be fed one appropriately sized prey item every week or two. Your snake’s appetite might declineContinue reading “Food and Water Needs Of Pet Corn Snakes”
Are Bananas Good For Hamsters?
For as long as bananas are given to your pet hamster in a moderate amount, then it is safe for them to eat bananas. Aside from the high carbohydrate content in bananas that is good for your hamster, there are some other benefits too. Fiber can help hamsters have a regular digestion state. However, theyContinue reading “Are Bananas Good For Hamsters?”
Washing Your Donkey’s Blanket
Is your donkey blanketed during the rainy season or even during the winter? If so, they you may to need to wash the blanket every now and again. If you’re boarding your donkey at a horse barn then you may have access to large load washing machines and dryers for horse and donkey blankets. IfContinue reading “Washing Your Donkey’s Blanket”