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Jun 29 2008

Guinea Pigs – What’s a Guinea Pig?

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The question posed in the title is a legitimate one. Even though guinea pigs are familiar, they’re neither pigs nor do they hail from Guinea. These rodents, originating from the Andes mountains in South America, are so similar to rabbits they were nearly reclassified. They’re commonly called a cavy, a derivation of their scientific name.
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Jun 27 2008

What to Do When Ferrets Bite Hard

Published by Author under Ferrets

Ferrets bite hard. That’s not an option, but it’s a sad risk ferret owners have to consider. It can happen to anybody at anytime with a nearby ferret. But there’s no need to panic. Most bites are not as harmful but still, precautionary measures must be taken properly.
A Quick Look on Ferret’s Teeth Structure
Ferrets’ teeth [...]

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Jun 25 2008

Having The Right Exercise Wheel For Your Chinchilla

Published by Author under Chinchillas

With a cage for your chinchilla, they should also be some chew toys, a television and a wheel for exercise.  This way they’ll have plenty of things to do while they’re in the cage.  In order for the wheel to fit in properly, you should measure the door of the cage.  Even though your pet [...]

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Jun 23 2008

Guinea Pigs – Grooming Guidelines For Your Cavy

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Guinea pigs are exceedingly easy to care for. They enjoy a big cage and won’t show signs of stress being confined, unless they’re left alone all day every day. But they still require some hair and nail grooming in order to remain in top health. Fortunately, taking care of those tasks is simplicity itself.
For short-haired [...]

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Jun 23 2008

Ferrets & Their Environment

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Although ferrets have eyes, they are not unable to see that well. As a result, they use their other senses to guide them through their environment using their hearing and smell.
Since domesticated ferrets are not afraid of humans, they will be able to handle any new environment that they encounter without any fear. In fact, [...]

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Jun 21 2008

Nutro Natural Choice Dog Food

Published by Author under Dog Food

A natural choice when it comes to feeding the dog with high quality ingredients. Nutro natural choice dog food contains some of the best ingredients which are beneficial to your dog. You cannot simply ignore the health of your dog. What you dog eats determines your dog’s health. A highly nutritious food ensures a good [...]

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Jun 19 2008

Guinea Pig – Do Your Cavy Homework

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Guinea pigs are cool, but they’re also a little different from most other animals. That creates the need for a little investigation into these unique animals.
Guinea Pigs, known as cavies among professionals and enthusiasts, make excellent animal companions. They have a range of interesting behaviors and they’re ultra-easy to care for. They come in a [...]

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Jun 18 2008

All About Ferrets: Getting Started with Your Passion

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Want to know all about ferrets but don’t know where to begin? There are millions of other ferret aficionados who are stumped with the volumes of information available at their disposal about this charming furry creatures. Whether you are trying to get a pet ferret, living with someone who is crazy about ferrets or simply [...]

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Jun 17 2008

Natural Life Dog Foods

Published by Author under Dog Food

Contain no chemicals and artificial preservatives. Natural life dog foods contain ingredients that are very essential for vitality and health of your dog. Before you keep a dog, you should have sufficient knowledge about the type of food that you will be feeding your dog.
Proper dog food that contains essential nutrients is a must. Natural [...]

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Jun 14 2008

What To Do When Your Child Wants A Chinchilla For A Pet

Published by Author under Chinchillas

Let’s say your child wants a pet.  Ok, you think, “I can deal with a small puppy or a kitten”.  Hmm……so you think.  What if your child told you they wanted a chinchilla for a pet?  A chinchilla?  Yes, your child says again, a chinchilla.  You think, they probably don’t know how to spell it, [...]

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