Rodents like chinchillas, hamsters, rats, guinea pigs, mice, and gerbils are technically considered “exotic pets,” but these playful and loving critters make great companions. Rodent owners everywhere can attest to their unique personalities and quirks. While it’s true that their cage or habitat will need regular cleaning, rodents are generally low maintenance compared to any breed of dog. Combined with their intelligent and typically social disposition, caring for these furry friends can be both fun and very rewarding.
Guinea pigs are charming and popular pets noted for their adorable appearance, gentle attitude and sociable demeanor. As a guinea pig owner, you may be tempted to give your furry friend some treats. However, when it comes to giving treats, not all human foods are ideal for guinea pigs. Marshmallows […]
Read moreHave you ever been tempted to give your guinea pigs any snack food? Guinea pig owners from time to time look for interesting treats to share with their beloved pet. However, not all snack food is suitable for your guinea pigs. One popular snack food that might come to mind […]
Read moreIt’s important to help your dwarf hamster maintain a balanced diet. Why? Just like humans, dwarf hamsters need a well-rounded diet to ensure that they are able to enjoy a healthy, long lifespan. According to the Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, dwarf hamsters in the wild […]
Read moreGuinea pigs are adorable - there's no argument here. They make excellent pets, whether as a first pet or in the hands of an experienced pet owner. However, despite their small size, guinea pigs need a lot of care. They need a comfortable and safe environment to be happy and […]
Read moreSome pets are harder to care for than others. Whether it’s a reptile that needs live food or a feisty ferret tearing up your carpet, every animal has its own needs and quirks. The best type of bedding for gerbils is an important item to be addressed for their well […]
Read moreGuinea pigs are herbivores, i.e., they only eat plant materials. Nutritionally, they require diets high in fiber and vitamin C and, as such, require foods containing these nutrients. Some of these foodstuffs are hay, fruits, and fresh vegetables. However, a common question many pet owners ask is if it is […]
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