As a pet owner, you must provide your adorable little guinea pigs with cozy, high-quality bedding. You have a number of good options for this, but mulch is not the best option. We are aware that mulch makes excellent bedding for small animals, but it is not the best option for your guinea pig. MUST … Read more
Guinea pigs enjoy chewing, and they will consume anything that comes to hand. Nothing, not even cardboard, cage bars, toys, or hiding places, can stop your guinea pigs from gnawing. Grass and veggies are among the most obvious items they chew, but what about something more organic like branches? Can Guinea Pigs Chew Tree Branches? … Read more
Before I moved into my current home, I had a lot of rodent issues. At first I was considering calling an exterminator, but then I thought if how much it would cost me if I was constantly calling an exterminator to help me get rid of the rodents in my house. So, I got a … Read more
The first time I heard about dust baths, I was a bit skeptical about it. I found it fascinating that dust bathes were even a thing in the first place. Initially, I though bathing my mice everyday was the right thing to do. However, rats do not require water bathes every single time. In fact, … Read more
Before I moved into my current home, I had a lot of rodent issues. At first I was considering calling an exterminator, but then I thought if how much it would cost me if I was constantly calling an exterminator to help me get rid of the rodents in my house. So, I got a … Read more
The white-crested guinea pig is the most uncommon guinea pig color available. These creatures have a variety of coats, however, the majority of them are gold in hue. White-crested guinea pigs are particularly easy to groom due to their short hair. Otherwise, the Santa Catarina guinea pig, Cavia Intermedia, is the world’s rarest guinea pig, … Read more
While some people use baby shampoo to wash their rats, others wonder what material will be good to wash the rats. I would not say that dish soap is the perfect cleaning agent for rats, but we can use dish soaps to bathe our rats (especially to wash the greasy back). Ideally, small animal shampoos … Read more
Guinea pigs are gentle animals with sensitive inner organs. Like all companion pets, they require special attention and care. Once your guinea pig knows you, they enjoy being petted and hand-fed, so how often you should hold them is up to you. However, there are a few situations in which you shouldn’t handle your guinea … Read more
A hedgehog is a very popular pet in various parts of the world, but some cities don’t see them as wild animals that their residents cannot domesticate. A hedgehog has between 5,000 to 7,000 quills on its body, and the muscles found on its back can either increase or decrease the quills’ response to threatening … Read more
Pigs are domestic animals that are social and intelligent. You can keep one as a pet. A juvenile pig is called a piglet. Pigs are considered among the most populous mammals globally. They are omnivorous (they consume both plants and animals), making it possible for them to eat a wide variety of food. They are … Read more