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What To Look For In A Healthy Green Iguana – Part 2

Continue from my previous 1st post on characteristics to look for In a healthy green Iguana, here more on... Facial Features of Green Iguana Mouth: When you look inside the iguana's mouth, it should look pinkish and healthy. Look for any bad signs of yellow coloring or cheesy, stringy mucous discharge. ...

Facts About Guinea Pig

Cavies, popularly known as guinea pigs, originate from South America. They make ideal children’s pets as they rarely bite and love companionship. Having said, this little furry bundle of joy also suitable for anyone who drag about exercising with their pet (i.e. walking the dog), spending "obscene" grooming fee ...

What To Look For In A Healthy Green Iguana – Part 1

Just before you go shopping for your first green iguana, you have to equip yourself with the right information and knowledge about this exotic pet. You have know what to look for and what to avoid. Keep in mind that getting a healthy green iguana in the beginning is ...

Clicker Training Dogs: Is This Training Right For My Dog?

There are many dog training programs and to find one that works for you and your dogs can be a challenging and time consuming process. One of the most effective dog training, if not the best training program, would be clicker training. What Is A Clicker? A clicker is a small ...

How Social Consciousness Are You To All Animals

Even if you are not a pet owner or animal lover, respect the right of wild animals and other people’s pets to live without risk of harm from your carelessness. Here's what you can do to protect innocent animals from harm and carelessness: Litter Appropriately: Do not leave fish or chicken ...

Guinea Pig: Sheltie

Origins: Also known as Silkies, these long-haired guinea pigs were bred in the 1970’s from another long-haired breed, the Peruvian, by crossing it with smooth-coated cavies. Physical Appearance: Long, smooth, silky, flowing hair. Unlike the Peruvian, whose hair falls over its face, Shelties have hair that flows back off the ...

What Must You Know about Keeping Iguana as Pet

Before you decide to buy an iguana, you have to know the necessary requirements in order to be successful in owning one of nature's exotic species. Being familiar with the animal's basic needs should be enough to keep an iguana alive. However, having the proper knowledge of how to ...

What You Must Know about Rearing Rabbits as Pets

Just last year alone, almost four thousands pet rabbits were dumped at two of our local shelters. If people did not thoughtlessly buy rabbits in the first place, there would be few unwanted ones. Never assume any animal is “low maintenance,” even if you read it somewhere or hear it ...

Rabbit: Netherland Dwarf

The Netherland Dwarf is unique breed whose popularity is ever growing. This petite rabbit is a hot favorite with children and those with space constraints. Netherland Dwarf Physical Appearance: It has a proportionally big round head, short ears, and bright eyes atop a furry, compact little body. Ideally weight only between ...