Exotic Pets

Red Cherry Shrimp are some of the easiest shrimp to keep as a pet. Because of the ease of raising this mysterious creature, many people may be wondering how they can increase their Red Cherry...

Wild chinchillas are being saved by certain rescue foundations that are trying to help them breed and exist in the wild after they were over-hunted in the 19th century. Find out how wild...

Breeding chinchillas is possible after 8 months of age when they reach sexual maturity, and the females are in a heat cycle for 30 to 50 days at a time. Learn more about the reproduction of...

Breeding chinchillas is usually done in a colony where the male can choose which female he wants to mate with. Understand the process of chinchilla breeding with advice from the manager of a pet...

Sugar gliders, marsupials native to the South Pacific that are about the size of hamsters, can make for interesting and endlessly entertaining pets. They are fairly easy to breed due to their...

Learn about breeding tiger salamanders in this free video clip about raising salamanders.

The bat is the only flying mammal, and more than 900 species of bat can be found all over the world. Bats breed by copulating like other mammals. They become fertile while young and can live to be...

Potbellied pigs are intelligent, independent and affectionate animals. Additionally, they are hypoallergenic, meaning that most people with pet allergies aren't allergic to potbellied pigs. Taking...

The desire to breed hamsters comes from a strong interest in making a living by selling them or entering them in pet shows. Following the basic steps to breeding hamsters is the key to a...

Rheas are gaining popularity as an alternate livestock, especially for small farmers. They do not require special care, and can be very productive. The adults can weigh up to 50 to 60 pounds and...

Breeding alligators can be a lucrative and exciting business if undertaken correctly. While the large reptiles will never be cute and cuddly pets, many people keep alligators out of sheer...

Breeding pot bellied pigs is a hobby for many people. As with any animal, there are signs to watch for and things you can do to help the breeding along. Learn how to breed pot bellied pigs by...

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...

Llamas can be bred as pack animals, companion animals or as breeding and show stock for their conformation and fleece. The traits you breed for depends on what type of llama farm you have. It's...

The dingo is an undomesticated breed of dog that inhabits Australia and is believed to be the ancestor of all major dog breeds in the world. Of course, it is illegal to take a dingo as a pet from...

A dingo is a breed of dog originally native to the Middle East and southeastern Asia that was introduced to the shores of Australia approximately 4,000 years ago. However, the dingo has never been...

While dingoes can be difficult to keep as pets outside of Australia, they can be excellent companions if they are raised by humans beginning at a young age. By breeding pet dingoes, you can raise...

Many people seek to breed wolves in an attempt to either create a need and improved breed of wolf or to create more docile wolves. Wolves are closely related to dogs, but they do have a much more...