For centuries, scientists have been trying to find out how to communicate with animals and a lot of progress was made in improving our understanding of their behavior. Understanding animal behavior is not as hard as trying to unplug your pool with pumps like these ones, but psychologists have gone a long way in explaining animal behavior. [...]
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- September 6, 2020
How to Protect Your Guinea Pig from Parasites
Guinea pigs are amongst the preferred pets for Americans because they are convenient and less expensive to look after. However, this doesn’t mean that they won’t get sick, so make sure to read our recent post to find out more about how to properly keep them in good health. Regular visits to the vet, as well as good hygiene and a healt [...]
- August 30, 2020
Do Gerbils Bond with Their Owners?
Gerbils do bond with their owners, but the environment in which they are kept is very important, as is maintaining a consistent and thorough taming schedule, to get the desired results. As you can see in our recent article, ensuring the right toys can also help tame and socialize your gerbil. Given that gerbils are fun and cute anima [...]
- August 25, 2020
How To Build a Guinea Pig Cage That Your Pet Loves
Keeping your little furry friend healthy and happy should be a priority for any owner and, along with providing the right food for guinea pigs, finding an appropriate cage for them should be at the top of your priority list. Although, as you can see in this post here, there are numerous options on the market when it comes to com [...]
- August 18, 2020
What Are You Allowed to Feed Your Guinea Pig?
After reading this short guide, you can also check this post here for more info on the types of food for your guinea pig. And if you are looking to make your pet’s life more interesting, you should also get some guinea pig toys for it.Guinea pigs are herbivore animals that always like to chew on things, and providing the right food [...]
- August 11, 2020
How to Keep Your Guinea Pig Entertained
There’s a lot that you can do to keep your guinea pig entertained and it won’t cost you a lot of money or time. You can get a companion pet for it to play with, make the guinea pig home more fun with toys or you can take your guinea pigs outside of their cage to exercise their little legs. Guinea pigs need companionship Gu [...]
- August 5, 2020
Can Chinchillas Have Carrots?
Besides getting a really cool chinchilla cage for your little friend, you might also like to know a little bit more about what you can feed him or her in order to ensure proper development. However, before getting into details, let’s take a look at some general aspects of these fascinating pets.Chinchillas have originally lived in [...]
- August 1, 2020
How Do I Know If My Gerbil Is Happy?
Gerbils display excitement by jumping in the air, while those that are relaxed and curious stand on their hind legs inspecting their surroundings. If an individual keeps the paws pressed together, this indicates stress, so you might want to check it out and see if a new toy could help. Gerbils are intelligent creatures that often com [...]
- July 25, 2020
Can Gerbils Learn Their Names?
Gerbils can learn many tricks, including responding to their name, but the environment matters a lot for successful training, and so does getting the rodent used to being handled by the owner. Any gerbil wooden toys should be removed at first, but they can be later used to reinforce positive behavior. Gerbils are active and intellige [...]
- July 20, 2020
How To Clean A Guinea Pig Cage
While it may look like guinea pigs are more of a low-maintenance kind of pet, as we’ve already discussed in this article, there are a few aspects that you should absolutely get right if you want a healthy and happy life for your little furry friend. Picking or building the right guinea pig cage is one of the most important one [...]
- July 14, 2020
Some Common Guinea Pig Health Problems
Guinea Pigs are extremely affectionate animals that could prove great companions for you and your children. However, if you want to make sure they live a long and healthy life, don’t forget to feed them superior quality food like Oxbow Guinea pig food and look after their health. These rodents can easily become overweight or obese or su [...]
- July 7, 2020
Is a Guinea Pig a Good Pet for Children?
If you’re looking to adopt a low-maintenance pet for you and your family, Guinea pigs should be on the list, alongside other rodents. However, don’t just assume that a comfortable Guinea pig cage bedding and the Guinea pig favorite food choices will be enough to accommodate these pets in the long term. Make sure to read this article a [...]
