Guinea pigs are just the cutest fur babies! People love them for their soft velvety fur and quirky personalities. They’re definitely a fun pet to keep at home. This is why they’re one of the most common domestic pets all over the world. Guinea pigs are very entertaining creatures, and they tend to live for…
Guinea pigs are lovely pets. They’re cuddly, cute, and surprisingly friendly! The main downside to raising a guinea pig is the sheer amount of poop they produce. Often, new guinea pig parents wonder, “Why does my guinea pig poop so much? Is there something wrong with it?” Apparently, no one is expecting to see that…
Pet guinea pigs are notoriously fussy when it comes to food. There are many reasons why your pig may be turning up its nose to pellets. Do not panic – it does not necessarily mean that your beloved pet is ill. A sudden change in the brand of pellets or moving from a diet of…
Chameleons are becoming popular reptilian pets as they are fascinating creatures that change colors and climb branches all day long. You, as a Chameleon owner, will know that these reptiles enjoy a heating light during the day, but do they require one for the night? Chameleons are not nocturnal animals, meaning they are active during…
Goats are domesticated animals that have long provided us with meat, skin, dairy, and endless internet memes. There are a lot of funny, and occasionally terrifying, traits that goats display. They’re very vocal, burp a lot, and love to climb on random objects for no reason. If you hear a goat bleating for the first…
There are several reasons why chickens eat feathers. Some reasons are mild, and others come straight from a nightmare. Chickens look innocent, but in fact, they are capable of incredible violence if conditions are less than ideal for the flock. Have you ever seen a chicken with bald patches where all the feathers have been…
Goats spiritually represent faith and independence, and as farm animals, they deliver several benefits. People keep goats for various reasons. Some people keep them at home because they eat weed, while others keep them for the milk they can use to make cheese. Even if you’re keeping goats because they’re amazing companions and pets, sometimes…
Did you know that crickets are one of the main feeder insects for reptiles? They’re loaded with vitamins and minerals, and reptiles love them! In short, they contain all the yummy goodness your reptile pet needs to stay healthy and strong. The good news is they’re sold in almost all pet stores, as well as…
Several years ago, I decided to get a chicken coop with a few hens and roosters. At the time, the thought of raising quiet, well-behaved family pets (that occasionally bring in a bit of extra cash) excited me. But I was stumped a week after I got my chickens. All I could think was, “Why…
Sugar gliders aren’t gluttonous eaters. They only need to eat about 15 to 20% of their weight every day. This isn’t much at all, since they only weigh around three to five ounces. In most cases, they’ll be more than happy with a handful of nutritional pellets, nuts, fruits, and/or vegetables. But what happens if…