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    • How to Care for a Fennec Fox

      Fennec foxes have become very popular pets. Small and active, they are fun to have around the house and make a lively addition to any family. Like any pet, you will need to provide ongoing care and attention for your fennec. The time and money you spend on your new pet, however, will be repaid many times over in love and... more »

    • How to Decide if a Chinchilla is the Right Pet

      Chinchillas are adorable, relatively low-maintenance pets. They are highly social animals that are largely nocturnal. They can be trained to interact with humans and other animals, and--if you start young enough--can be litter trained as well. However, chinchillas also have some very specific needs that must be met in order for you... more »

    • About Ferret Care

      Ferrets, like other pets, require a plan for their care, feeding and health routines. Owners need to be able to play with their ferret pets which is entertaining for both and also develops the owner-pet bond. Decide whether you will house the ferret solely in a cage or allow it to wander around the house. Find a good vet for physicals... more »

    • What Is a Miniature Horse?

      Miniature horses may be miniature, but those who know and love them say they have all the heart and spirit of a horse three times their size.
      So what makes a miniature horse? more »

    • How to Buy a Pet Monkey in Tennessee

      Tennessee is one of the few states in America where owning a pet monkey is legal. However, owning a baboon or an ape (that doesn't have a tail) is illegal. Monkeys make horrible pets--they're undisciplined, loud and even dangerous--and so are abandoned. Many people who own monkeys as pets are animal rescue volunteers and workers who... more »

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      Puppies may be cuter, kittens may be cuddlier, but nothing could be quite so impressive as...

    • Aquariums 101

      It takes knowledge and patience to maintain a proper environment for your underwater pets,...

    • Aquarium Maintenance 101

      A freshwater or saltwater aquarium can be a source of beauty in a home and can also be an...

    • Pet Rabbit Basics

      The idea of a pet rabbit is appealing to many people, but rabbit ownership can be more...

    Own Exotic Pets Articles

    • How to Buy Exotic Pets

      Deciding to buy an exotic pet is a huge decision that takes lots of planning. Exotic pets need special care and there are laws that govern the... more »

    • How to Raise Exotic Pets

      Exotic pets are often difficult to raise because they have special dietary and environmental needs. Sometimes an exotic pet owner is unable to... more »

    • How to Care for Exotic Pets

      An exotic pet is any animal that isn't traditionally considered a pet. Your exotic pet could be a monkey, wolf, python or any other animal that... more »

    • How to Sell a Pet Opossum

      Selling exotic pets like opossums can be tricky. The key to selling an exotic pet is to find the right dealer to help or the right venue in which... more »

    • How to Locate a Vet That Will Treat a Pet Opossum

      As a prospective owner of any exotic pet, your first priority should be to obtain the services of a veterinarian that will treat the type of... more »

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