Pocket Pets
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Rats as Pets
Jan 07 2018
Owning a Pet Rat General Information Rats are very popular family pets. They are extremely intelligent, inquisitive, interactive and social. They can be easily trained to come when called and readily learn…
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Ferrets as Pets
Jan 07 2018
Ferrets – Owning General Information “The female ferret is called a jill, the male is a hob, and the infants are called kits.” The ferret has been domesticated for over…
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Gerbils as Pets
Dec 07 2017
Owning a Pet Gerbil Gerbils are commonly kept as family pets. There are many color variations, including the natural buff, black, white, grey and spotted. If well socialized from a young…
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Guinea Pigs as Pets
Nov 07 2017
Guinea Pigs – Owning General information Guinea pigs, also called cavies (or cavy for a single guinea pig), originated in South America where the Incas used them as food. They…
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Rabbits as Pets
Oct 07 2017
Rabbits – Owning General Information Contrary to popular belief, rabbits are lagomorphs, not rodents. There are many breeds and colors of rabbits, such as the English Angora, Chinchilla, Dutch, Flemish…
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Hamsters as Pets
Jan 10 2017
Owning a Pet Hamster Hamsters are one of the most commonly kept family pets. There are a number of different breeds of hamsters, including a dwarf breed and a long-haired…
