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Jeff

I have a bachelor's degree in Computer Information Systems and over 10 years of experience working in IT. I have a wife and two children and love taking them to the zoo to see all the animals. I grew up with dogs and fish and now have two dogs and two cats. I've also played guitar for almost 20 years and love writing music, although it's hard to find the time these days.

Gerbils make really good pets, and people love them so much that they have become pretty common in America. These little furry friends can be a lot of fun to take care of, but you still need to be able to care for them properly so that they can thrive. If you’re worried about your …

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If you own a ferret, you know that they can be absolutely adorable but insanely tricky to keep, and part of that has to do with the fact that they are insanely good at slipping into and out of tight places. Part of that is due to the fact that ferrets are typically pretty slender, …

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Gerbils are amazing animals that one can keep as a pet if you don’t mind the fact that they tend to have extremely short lifespans. They have their own little personalities and they can have a surprisingly strong character, despite how small they are. Naturally, if you choose to take care of a gerbil or …

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Bringing a hedgehog in your house is a great idea, especially if you are looking for a fun pet that is going to keep you entertained for hours. However, before you decide to bring a hedgehog in your house, it is important that you familiarize yourself with the way these animals speak and how they …

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Hedgehogs are fun pets to keep but you should know that these tiny little animals require a great deal of attention. Most people bring hedgehogs into their houses thinking that the animal doesn’t require a lot of effort and maintenance but that’s actually not true. In fact, you should know that hedgehogs do require a …

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Hedgehogs are fun pets to have around the house. If you don’t want a cat or a dog as a pet, but you want a small pet, then going for a hedgehog is a great idea. They are very cute creatures that will make for adorable pets. But, you should know that hedgehogs require care …

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Adopting a hedgehog or buying one can be a big commitment. These animals might be small, but they require quite a bit of care. Of course, one look at the hedgehog and it’s going to melt your heart. These are incredibly cute despite their spiny bodies. There are, in total, 17 species of the hedgehog …

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If you have been inspired to adopt a hedgehog, this may be because you have seen the videos and pictures of people’s hedgehogs. Many of these videos and pictures will include the hedgehog roaming freely around the house, outside of its enclosure. When you adopt the hedgehog for yourself, you may begin to have second …

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Hedgehogs can make amazing pets for adults and children. These animals are fairly small, resembling a rodent. Although they are small, they make lots of noises. These noises tell others how they are feeling. These pets are solitary animals and are content with being alone in their enclosure. In the wild, the animals only interact …

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