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Ben

I have a bachelor's degree in construction engineering. When I’m not constructing or remodeling X-Ray Rooms, Cardiovascular Labs, and Pharmacies, I’m at home with my wife, two daughters and a dog. Outside of family, I love grilling and barbequing on my Big Green Egg and working on projects around the house. Growing up, I had pet dogs, cats, deer, sugar gliders, chinchillas, a bird, chickens, fish, and a goat.

Taking care of guinea pigs has the potential to be very satisfying. These little animal companions are a ton of fun, and they’re very playful once they get used to you. If you’ve been caring for a guinea pig for a little while now, then you might have noticed that it will pee on you …

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Guinea pigs are very common pets that people like to get for kids. Adults love caring for these cute little animals as well, and they can certainly be a lot of fun. If you’ve recently started caring for a guinea pig, then you’re likely still getting used to things. You might not know everything that …

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Owning and caring for a guinea pig is a lot of fun, but this doesn’t mean that you can’t be concerned about certain things. Some new guinea pig owners are a little taken aback if their new pet is incredibly quiet. Perhaps you’ve been exposed to guinea pigs before and they were always a lot …

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When people feed ducks, they tend to bring along a loaf of bread or a handful of uncooked rice. The truth is, both bread and uncooked rice are actually really bad for ducks and not something they should be eating. Ducks can choke on uncooked rice, while feeding ducks too much bread will leave them …

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Owning ducks as pets can be an enjoyable experience. Not only can you get duck eggs from it the way you can with chickens, but ducks themselves can be an interesting and unique pet to have. With that being said, ducks have a few unique problems that most other birds will not encounter, especially in …

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