Fish

Small Pets

Birds

Reptiles &amp; Amphibians

Rabbits &amp; Rodents

From Holland lops to hamsters, we have tips and advice on caring for your small furry friend to help you be the best pet owner possible.

Exotic

Discover the world of exotic pets and learn more about their special care requirements, unique personalities, and why adopting one may or may not be a good idea.

If you're privileged enough to witness it, there's a lot of development and change during the first six to eight weeks of a kitten's life.

Cats

Behavior

Facts About a Kitten's Turbocharged Development

Acrobatics in midair may seem like magic to us clumsy humans, but science is solving the mystery of cats landing on their feet.

Cats Always Land on Their Feet: Fact or Fiction

On the surface, it seems bizarre. But once you realize the reasons behind it, you'll see that it's all about communication.

Your Cat's Raised Butt Decoded

Your puppy's been looking a little under the weather, but you're unsure whether to make a big deal about it or let sleeping dogs lie.

Dogs

Health

Puppy Snot 101: How To Respond to a Runny Nose

Bunnies are arguably the cutest pets in the world. They're also one of the most low&#x2d;maintenance pets, perfect for young children and new animal owners alike.

A Newbie's Guide to the Basics of Rabbit Care

Even though there are thousands of fish species in the world, a few stand out as some of the brightest and most popular.

The Most Colorful (and Popular) Fish in the World

Guinea pigs have the nicest dispositions, and you're probably curious to find out as much as you can about these stars of the small pet world.

Get the Lowdown on Cuddly Guinea Pigs

Spiders are relatively low&#x2d;cost exotic pets. They won't wreck your furniture, and they certainly won't wake you up at 4:30 am looking for food.

These Spider Make the Best Eight-legged Pets

While you may not be able to see many of these birds now, future generations may one day see them fly free again.

Rare Birds at Risk of Extinction

Bearded dragons are fun and friendly pets. They love to interact through the glass and, with some patience, can learn to like being handled.

Your Bearded Dragon Pet Primer

Hairless rats are sweet, energetic, entertaining pets, but they're are more fragile than other rats and are not as long&#x2d;lived.

How to Care for Your Pet Hairless Rat

Neon tetra fish have neon blue and red stripes that make them a popular starter aquarium choice. They come from the Amazon basin in South America.

The Neon Tetra: A Simple, Friendly Fish

Quaker parrots have become a popular pet all over the world. They have outgoing personalities that make them fun to watch and play with.

Consider a Quaker Parrot for a Smart, Playful Pet

Tortoises are low&#x2d;maintenance, unique, and cute in their own hard&#x2d;shelled way they can be a delightful companion for the right owner.

The Ins and Outs of the Pet Tortoise

The blue tang fish is bigger, more sociable, and more uniquely colored than everyone's favorite forgetful animated fish, Dory.

Finding Your Own Blue Tang Fish

Sociable, cute, and helpful, ducks have actually been living happily with humans for a long time. Have you ever considered raising domesticated ducks?