Just because you feel like cuddling up with your pet doesn’t mean that they enjoy the contact. Birds are unique animals with particular personalities. Some parrots love the contact and attention they get from their owners, while others prefer to be left alone. If your pet bird isn’t immediately interested in your pats, try training them to establish trust and get them used to your touch. Making them feel comfortable and safe is the most important aspect of the petting process. Read More...
Cats make great pets, but maybe not if you have asthma. Along with being a common allergen, cats can trigger asthma attacks in some people. Not all people with asthma are triggered by cats, so it’s important to know your triggers.
On the other hand, it’s not likely that cats cause asthma in adults or kids. If you don’t have a history of asthma, getting a cat isn’t going to make you more likely to develop it. Read More...
If you want to be a ferret owner, you have to understand ferrets as pets. Ferrets do not need a cage at all times and can be cageless, although we strongly recommend using a cage when you can’t supervise them. Ferrets are mischievous animals, so keeping them in a cage is a good way to keep them away from the trouble they usually have an easy time finding. Let’s look a bit closer. Read More...
