Could your fur-friend have cat herpes, without you knowing?
Feline herpesvirus is a surprisingly common infection. Also known as feline rhinotracheitis, this is an important cause of recurring sore eyes in cats.
But it’s also a sneaky virus, which enters a carrier state.
This means cats may appear healthy but at times...
In this article Shannon Cutts takes the strain out of shopping for the perfect hamster starter kit.
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Golden Retriever vs Labrador. Labrador vs Golden Retriever.
The decision is going around and around in your head.
Which is the best breed for your new pet?
Well, don’t worry! We’ve taken a balanced look at both, to compare their characteristics and help you make a decision.
So you want to add a...
The Mini Shih Tzu is known for being a less demanding and less yappy toy breed.
Shih Tzus in general are usually friendly with strangers, though socialization is necessary to develop this trusting temperament.
This breed loves to play outside and doesn’t need much more exercise than that. They also enjoy...
Gerbil care is easy and rewarding once you learn the basics!
This gerbil care guide gives an overview all of the gerbil care information you need, and links to our more in-depth articles on specific topics.
From gerbil care supplies to food and treats, habitat and toys, health care and even...
Monkey names should be just as cute and cheeky as their personalities and cute faces are! Whether you are naming a pet monkey, plushie or monkey-like dog, these monkey names lists will help you pick the perfect name for your baby monkey. From popular and...
The Fischer’s Lovebird is one of the smallest pet parrot breeds, standing at 5–7 inches tall.
Fischer’s Lovebirds are instantly recognizable by their orange and green plumage, and white rings around their eyes.
Small but fiery, the Fischer’s Lovebird forms an intense lifelong bond with one special person or parrot.
But do...
Need to know what the best pet carrier is? Sure you do!
From time to time, you may need to take your small furry friend away from the security and safety of his cage and into the outside world.
In this guide, we’ll look at what types of pet carriers are...
Have you ever heard of a Pyrador?
These beautiful dogs are the result of crossing a Labrador Retriever with a Great Pyrenees.
If you’re not quite sure what a Great Pyrenees is either, don’t worry.
We’ll cover everything you need to know about the Pyrador in this article, including important information about...
We Love Fancy Rats. They Are Playful, Funny And Very Sweet.
The Cute Fancy Rat Is Adored By Homes Around The World. But Is This Lively Critter The Right Choice For You?
Fancy rats can make great pets, given the right breeding, habitat and care.
They are endlessly entertaining, and...

















