The Pros and Cons of Owning a Pet Rat There are a number of small pets that one can choose from, each with its own benefits and disadvantages. If you are considering adopting a pet rat, you will...
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How Many Rats To Get If you’re considering keeping a rat as a pet, you will need to learn about their social behavior and preferences. Are rats solitary animals like hamsters? Or do they prefer...
Hamster Shock Symptoms If you think your hamster has gone into shock, you will want to act fast. True physiological shock can be fatal for any mammal. Because hamsters are so small and fragile,...
How Long Hamsters Hibernate (& Signs They’re Not Dead) If it is your first Winter with your hamster, you may be curious if you should be helping your pet prepare for hibernation. This is a...
Is It Cruel To Keep A Hamster In A Cage? When it comes to the traditional habitat of a hamster, most people don’t think twice about keeping their pocket pets in a cage, but it is a good idea to...
How Many Babies Hamsters Can Have In A Year Hamsters, like most rodents, are prolific breeders. But just how prolific are they? You may know how many hamster pups are typically produced in one...