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.

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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.

Borzois are the perfect combination of sporty and laid&#x2d;back. Families seeking an active dog and who can invest time into training should consider this breed.

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Dogs

Breeds

Borzoi: Regal Athlete and Loyal Companion

Friendliness and trainability are important factors when choosing a pet bird, but if you're looking for a bird to shine, consider one with dazzling plumage.

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Colorful Bird Species That Are Sure to Dazzle

Shih poos are an ideal fit for anyone looking for a loyal, intelligent companion dog who has the time to dote on them.

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The Smart, Social Shih Poo

African grey parrots are truly unique pets. They're wonderfully intelligent and remarkable conversationalists who never seem to tire of playing and exploring.

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African Greys: The Einstein of Birds

Hamsters are the most common introductory pet in the United States. They are low maintenance and provide an endless source of entertainment to owners.

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Caring for Your Pet Hamster

If you're looking for a social, playful rabbit, the majestically&#x2d;maned lionhead might be the right companion for you.

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The Small but Mighty Lionhead Rabbit

If you're looking for a social, active companion with a small stature but big hair, look no further than the Peruvian guinea pig.

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Your New Best Friend is a Peruvian Guinea Pig

Domestic mice are adorable, interesting, and affordable pets. Find out if these mini bundles of energy are the right furry fit for your family.

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How To Keep and Care for Pet Mice

It's no wonder Holland lops are popular pets. But, like with any pet, it's best to know how to care for a Holland lop before deciding to get one.

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How to Care for a Holland Lop

Discover why a guinea pig is a unique and enjoyable alternative pet choice for those looking for a fun, furry companion.

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Add an Abyssinian Guinea Pig to Your Family

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