Just like us, our pets can experience stress. As their caretakers (and friends!), it’s our job to try to make their lives as stress-free as possible! Read on to find out how you can recognize small pet stress and how to help.Causes of stressFor small pets, there are lots of potential causes of stress! Some … Continue Reading
You might have a lot on your mind when you bring your pet to your veterinarian, whether the visit is a routine wellness visit or you think something might be wrong. Below are some questions to ask your veterinarian that you may want to write down and bring with you to your visit.What is the … Continue Reading
The urinary tract includes the kidneys, the ureters (the tubes that go from the kidneys to the bladder), the bladder, and the urethra (the tube from the bladder that urine comes out of). Small mammals can have issues with all parts, but here I’m going to talk about the most common urinary system problems, what … Continue Reading
Ever wonder what it’s like to live with a rat, mouse, hamster, or gerbil? Here are a few pet rodent FAQs to get you started learning!Do Rodents Make Good Pets?For many people, yes! Because they are housed in cages, rodents can often be kept in a home where larger animals wouldn’t do well. They still … Continue Reading
Exotic animals, including “critters” such as rabbits, guinea pigs, rats, hamsters, and chinchillas, are good at hiding illnesses. Because of this, critter owners have to be even more in tune with how their pets act than dog or cat owners do. Oftentimes by the time an owner notices their critter is acting oddly, it is … Continue Reading
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