Did you know that skunks have been household pets for a few decades now? These exotic pets can be fun to have and a great talking point. But do skunks make good pets? Let’s talk about everything skunk! Do Skunks Make Good Pets? For the right owner, a skunk can make a fantastic pet. Skunks…
Highland cows are a distinctive cattle breed with their unique long reddish hair. They are even cuter as calves and look like they can make wonderful family pets. Highland cows make good pets depending on how you weigh their pros and cons. Some pros include their excellent temperament, trainability, and their other benefits like providing…
If you keep snails as pets, you probably enjoy watching them as they crawl in slow motion, eat, breed, or just laze around. You most likely pick them up once in a while to pet them. But with all their slimy mucus, some people would wonder if that’s really safe to do. Pet snails can…
The gray tree frog is one of the most popular tree frogs amongst pet owners. Known for their ability to change from one vibrant color to the next, it’s important you know everything you can about these animals to provide them with a stable and healthy environment. Ensuring your gray tree frog is housed correctly…
When it comes to feeding, a house sparrow takes advantage of immediate opportunities. It will eat and feed on whatever is available. On the other hand, an orphaned baby sparrow without feathers needs care and a proper diet to survive. Baby sparrows grow rapidly; hence they require proteins to develop appropriately. Finding a natural diet…
Adorable photos of Pygmy goats running around people’s homes continuously circulate the Internet (as a self-proclaimed goat lover, I’ve seen them all!). They’re irresistible, especially when they’re wearing pajamas. It makes you wonder: can these adorable little animals live inside? Goats can live inside, but it’s NOT recommended. If you want to keep a goat…
Snails are friendly, easy, and relatively low maintenance. They enjoy a moist environment and each other’s company. If you take proper care of them by providing a comfortable home, they live for years, and that includes the soil type most suitable for them. The best type of soil for pet snails should be able to…
Gray tree frogs are a common sight in many parts of the eastern half of the US. Chances are you’ve encountered one when out and about with your dog or in your backyard. They’re the type of creature that dogs seem to find so fascinating, but are gray tree frogs poisonous to dogs? Gray tree…
There’s no denying that otters are adorable little creatures, so there’s no doubt the question has been asked before. Do otters make good pets? Otters do not make good pets. While they aren’t particularly dangerous to humans, otters have sharp teeth and are much more energetic than other mammals. If left out, an otter will…
Did you know, hedgehogs aren’t native to the US? If you have one as a pet, chances are it’s an African Pygmy hedgehog, and you’re probably wondering how to ensure it gets the nutrition it needs. With little definitive information on what to feed a hedgehog pet, you’re likely looking for some guidance. When deciding…
