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Small Exotic Pets

If you’re looking for a pet but don’t want to deal with the responsibility of a dog or cat, exotic pets might be a good option. However, these exotic animals have complex dietary, environmental and health needs.

That’s why it’s important to choose the right exotic pet for you. Check the laws in your area prior to purchasing one.

Guinea pigs

Guinea pigs (also called cavies) are popular small exotic pets. They’re affectionate, easy to care for, and have lifespans of about ten years or more.

They’re relatively inexpensive, too. You can keep them healthy by feeding them high-quality timothy hay and keeping their cage clean.

Their nails grow fast, so they need to be trimmed often. It’s also important to make sure your guinea pigs have plenty of exercise and a safe habitat.

They’re social animals, so it’s recommended that you keep them in groups of three or more. … Read More >>>

Jose Roberts by — February 26, 2023 in Exotic Pets
How to Choose a Pet Carrier Airline Approved Size

When you fly with your pet, you want to make sure they have the right size carrier that will fit under an airplane seat. It’s also important for them to be able to stand up, turn around, and lie down comfortably in the carrier.

To get this right, airlines have specific guidelines that they use to determine what sizes and types of pet carriers are allowed on their flights.

Size

When you’re looking for an airline approved pet carrier, it’s important to choose a reputable brand. A carrier that falls apart or rips in the middle of a flight could result in a bad experience for you and your pet.

You should also take your pet’s measurements and make sure you choose a   crate that fits their measurements perfectly. You can do this by measuring from the top of their head to the ground and from the tip of their … Read More >>>

Jose Roberts by — February 16, 2023 in Pet Carrier