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Fire Belly Newt: Species Profile

Fire Belly Newt: Species Profile

The Chinese fire belly newt (also called the oriental fire belly newt) and the Japanese fire belly ...

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Toys for Gerbils

Toys for Gerbils

First and foremost, toys for your gerbils must be safe. Gerbils have a habit of sticking their head...

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Grooming Ferrets

Grooming Ferrets

When it comes time for you to groom your ferret, you may need to search wide and low for a specialt...

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Heatstroke in Guinea Pigs

Heatstroke in Guinea Pigs

Heatstroke seems like an unlikely affliction for Guinea pigs, which are native to South America and...

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Angora Rabbit Breed Profiles

Angora Rabbit Breed Profiles

For homesteaders interested in raising angora rabbits for wool production, the show table, 4H, or a...

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Can Domesticated Rabbits Survive in the Wild?

Can Domesticated Rabbits Survive in the Wild?

Sometimes well-meaning pet rabbit owners will announce that they have "set a rabbit free ...

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What Is an Exotic Pet?

What Is an Exotic Pet?

What is considered to be an exotic pet depends on context, but it is largely agreed upon that anyth...

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Hair Loss in Guinea Pigs

Hair Loss in Guinea Pigs

While there are two breeds of guinea pigs that are naturally not completely covered in fur, if they...

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How to Care for a Pet Robo (Roborovski) Hamster

How to Care for a Pet Robo (Roborovski) Hamster

The Roborovski hamster, known as the Robo hamster for short, is the smallest hamster species in the...

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Dealing With Obesity in Rabbits

Dealing With Obesity in Rabbits

Obesity is a problem no matter what species you are, including rabbits. Just like in humans, dogs, ...

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How to Care for a Velveteen Lop Rabbit

How to Care for a Velveteen Lop Rabbit

Similar to the rex breed, a velveteen lop rabbit has an extremely soft and short coat but also has ...

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Rabbit Urine Color: What Pee Can Tell You About a Rabbit's Health

Rabbit Urine Color: What Pee Can Tell You About a Rabbit's Health

The color of urine is widely accepted to be yellow, but this isn't the only color of pee that a hea...

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