Articles on Other Exotic Pets

How to Deal with an Animal Bite: Advice from an Animal Control Officer

By acopro13

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A little girl once told me that when an animal bites that it's just a "kiss with teeth". Though a lovely and charming way of looking at the naughty side of animal behavior a bite is really a serious incident. Below are the steps to take ... more »

How to Decide if You Should Adopt a Bunny Rabbit

By Elexia Patterson

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Bunny rabbits can make wonderful pets. People use them as emotional support animals to help ease depression, anxiety, and other issues. Each rabbit has a very unique personality. They also require lots of time, money, space, and work. Before ... more »

How to Find a Bunny Rabbit Vet

By Elexia Patterson

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Finding a vet for your beloved bunny is not as easy as finding one for your cat or dog. Rabbits are exotic pets and not all vets are trained in rabbit medicine. Finding a qualified rabbit veterinarian may seem like a lot of work, but your pet's ... more »

How to Kill Roaches without Bug Spray

By Kilogramm

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Many people associate roaches as being around only dirty spaces, however; they can even be spotted in a clean atmosphere if the area contains lots of clutter. You may even have a few in your household without knowing it. Here is a sure way to get ... more »

How to Know Proper (Commons) Names for Bear

By byllz

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How to know what the Proper and Common names for Bears. It is important to know the different proper names for the male, female, young, and group of bears... more »

How to Know Proper Common Names of Beaver

By byllz

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Learning the proper names of the Beaver is essential if you are going to write a paper on them. It is also intresting learning the different names of certain animals. I have listed the names of the male, female, young, and group of beavers... more »

How to Litterbox (Potty) Train your Bunny Rabbit

By Elexia Patterson

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Bunny rabbits can make sweet, loving pets. They can also be litter (potty) trained! This article will tell you everything you need to know about litterbox training for rabbits... more »

How to Own a Tarantula

By eHow Pets Editor

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Tarantulas are one of the oldest animals on Earth and one of the largest spiders. Most captive breeds reach about 5 inches in length and have plenty of hair and robust heads and abdomens. They are interesting yet low-maintenance pets that, with ... more »

How to Put Down a Toad that is Diseased and Old

By acopro13

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Sort the fact from the fiction when it comes to euthanizing the herp that you care about. The objective is to make the process as painless and stress-free as possible. The literal translation from Greek of euthanasia is good death. While the ... more »

How to Raise A Butterfly

By amylaine

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My three year old son found a caterpillar and was very interested on what it was. He has always been fascinated by butterflies, so when I said it was going to turn into one he naturally wanted to keep it. The following steps describe how to ... more »

How to save the Engineer bird- a question to the animal lovers.

By Haridas

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Have you come across a large size bird having a colourful showy beak adorned by and equally impressive casqued or helmet. Which bird is famous as engineer bird for its skill and excellence in constructing burglar proof nest ? Female bird of which ... more »

How to Select A Sugar Glider

By Walkaboutangel

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Sugar gliders are wonderful little marsupials from Australia. They are no longer imported from Australia, although a few are imported from Indonesia. Most of the Sugar Gliders available are captive bred, and there is a big difference in quality ... more »

How to Start a Pet Cleanup Business

By michaelgavin

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There are plenty of unique opportunities that exist in the realm of pet services. Pet waste removal is quickly becoming a service that many pet owners are happily spending money on. Here are some very simple steps to follow if you wish to start ... more »

How to Vaccinate an Emu

By eHow Pets Editor

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Emus are fascinating exotic birds. If you choose to keep emus on your farm, it is important to remember that they are susceptible to many of the same diseases as more common farm animals. In areas where equine encephalitis (a disease spread by ... more »

How to Become an Exotic Animal Trainer

By Jonathan F.

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Animal trainers are more diverse than the dolphin trainers at SeaWorld, or the likes of Siegfried and Roy with their white tiger. Animal trainers are extensively employed from zoos to Hollywood, where animals are often some of the most demanding ... more »

How to Breed a Pet Sugar Glider

By eHow Pets Editor

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Sugar gliders, small nocturnal marsupials found in Australia and Indonesia, are easy to breed. If you carefully monitor your sugar gliders and provide the proper diet, they will breed between seven and 14 months of age. While sugar gliders have ... more »

How to Buy a Coatimundi Pet

By eHow Pets Editor

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The coatimundi, also known simply as a coati, is an exotic mammal native to South and Central America, and far southern North America. They're related to raccoons and have reddish-brown fur with a white "mask" around their eyes and a longer ... more »

How to Buy a Pet Insect

By eHow Pets Editor

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Insects are all around us. Most of us cannot imagine having one as a pet, but there are many insect species that make excellent pets. Of course, you can collect your own from your garden, but if you really want a unique bug, you'll have to buy one... more »

How to care for a snake

By jenaeweber

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A guide to everything you need to know about how to properly care for a pet snake... more »

How to Care for an Elephant

By eHow Pets Editor

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Elephants require specialized care on a tremendous scale. From their feed to their skin care to their enormous need for water, only trained personnel should care for elephants. The U.S. highly regulates elephant care to ensure that these animals ... more »

How to Catch a Lizard

By eHow Pets Editor

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Have you always wanted a pet lizard? Just decided how cool it would be to own a lizard but do not want to buy one? Now you can catch the lizard you want and raise it as your pet. The following steps will tell how to catch your prized lizard... more »

How to Choose a Pet

By Mylynda

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You are feeling lonely and would like a companion who will be accepting, loyal, and less attractive than you. Where can you find a friend like this? Why, the pet store of course! However, we're not all animal people and we don't always have ... more »

How to Choose an Unusual Pet

By Clem-Media

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Not only are cars, homes and wardrobes a reflection of people’s styles, but now their pets are also. Today, having an exotic lizard or specially bred dog may be edgy in some neighborhoods, but if you want a unique pet experience, consider one of ... more »

How to feed a Tyrannosaurus rex

By ninbroken52

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Ever want a Tyrannosaurus rex of your own, but thought "How would I take care of one? How do I feed it?" Like many exotic pets, there just isn't enough information out there on how to really take care of a T. rex. Hopefully this guide ... more »

How to Kill a Unicorn

By Jonathan F.

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Unicorns are incredibly valuable beasts: their medicinal properties are legion, even beyond the horn's remarkable healing powers. According to Hildegard of Bingen, powdered unicorn liver can actually cure leprosy, and a belt of tanned unicorn ... more »

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