If you are a hamster owner, you likely want to give your pet the best life possible. Thus, when you notice something odd about your hamster’s behavior, you might start getting worried about its well-being. One action that could cause alarm in a pet owner is when a hamster lays its ears down. Perhaps your…
Getting a pet hedgehog can be exciting. They’re tiny, adorable, and quite spiky, but don’t let the spikes scare you. While they can be sharp, the hedgie is very friendly and playful. Hedgehogs can be messy, especially when they’re self-anointing. They can get dirty and stinky from time to time, and a key part of…
When the time is right to add a new pet member to the family, you’re going to be faced with a tricky question — what animal should you pick? Aside from the widely common options such as dogs and cats, you may be interested in something a bit different like a hamster or a rabbit….
Hedgehogs are popular pets because they’re easy to care for and work for people with allergies. But if you’re planning to keep a hedgehog, you need to think carefully about the housing setup to guarantee that your little pet is safe and comfortable. These cute animals are low-maintenance but have special needs when it comes…
Rabbits are among the most interesting creatures out there, as they’re known for their funny behaviors that always grab our attention. One of the most popular and bizarre of these behaviors in male rabbits (also known as “bucks”) falling over after mating. This weird action raised concern among many rabbit owners on whether it’s natural…
As pet owners, we’re always on the lookout for ways to take care of our pets and provide them with a comfortable life. It’s usually easy to figure out what you need to do to keep your pet happy when it comes to the usual pets such as cats or dogs, for example. However, the…
Inappropriate urination is one of the most common issues that many rabbit breeders and owners suffer from. However, what many people don’t know is that not all inappropriate urination is the same. In fact, a particular type of urination has been causing problems for rabbit caregivers more than anyone else, which is the one where…
Death is an unavoidable part of pet care. Sooner or later, the time will come for you and your beloved pet to part. Oftentimes, there’s little you can do to delay the inevitable. So, instead of denying the possibility of death, make the best of your pet’s final time by giving her extra care, comfort,…
Some rat and rabbit owners swear by their pets being best buddies while the show Peter Rabbit showcases the two as sworn enemies. So, which is it? If you own a rat or a rabbit and you’re thinking about expanding the family with a new member of the other species, or if you let your…
Rabbits are cute and cuddly, but caring for them comes with its fair share of requirements and chores. Cleaning and grooming your bunny are inevitable tasks that you’ll need to do at least once a week. While rabbits do groom themselves by licking, sometimes their fur becomes stained beyond what their tongues can handle. Among…