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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.

In folklore and legends, dragons exist to kidnap princesses, hoard treasure, and fight heroes and hobbits. In reality, bearded dragons exist to be prickly adorable pets. It’s hard to imagine a knight being concerned about a dragon’s shedding routine; however, you may be worrying if you find your bearded dragon not shedding sufficiently. Thankfully, this …

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Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups are chocolate and peanut butter, made even better by combining the two. Wouldn’t it be great if life could work like that? Well, who says it can’t where pets are concerned? Cats are as classic as it gets petwise, while for pet owners, sugar gliders are something new and exciting. Cat …

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When you are decorating your chameleon’s habitat, there are so many different ways that you can make it unique and give your chameleon a real little world to live in. In fact, it is often considered very important to make sure that your chameleon has more than enough plants to feel comfortable and at home …

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Sugar gliders are amazing animals that are surprisingly full of personality despite being such small little animals. With them being exotic animals, much care needs to be taken to make sure that you are doing the right amount of research on them so you can give them the best life possible when you are taking …

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There are many things that you should come to expect when you are taking care of a chameleon. For instance, you generally need to expect that they will not be particularly affectionate companions. Even the most tightly bonded chameleon will only tolerate being held on a hand for a little bit at a time and …

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If you are interested in owning a sugar glider, then you would know that they are incredible animals. Despite being as small as they are, their average lifespan can breach a decade, making them wonderful companions for any family. Their most well-known trait, aside from the fact that they can “glide” is the fact that …

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When it comes to pets, there are many, many more animals beyond the traditional cat and dog that you can adopt. From countless kinds of fish, reptiles, amphibians, and other aquatic animals to exotic animals that may be hard to obtain, there are quite literally hundreds of choices as to what your next pet could …

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The vast majority of people who have decided to raise sugar gliders have been very pleased with the experience. These tiny marsupials are very cute and they’re also quite affectionate. Being able to spend time with a pet that you can easily gain a connection with is very rewarding and you’re going to have a …

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