Parsley is packed with nutrients that are highly beneficial to guinea pigs. They include:
Vitamin A is used by guinea pigs for general health and maintenance of their eyesight, skin, proper growth, and immune function. Parsley has high amounts in the form of β-Carotene, though it should be noted that guinea pigs don’t utilize this form of vitamin A efficiently. Therefore, while beneficial, parsley shouldn’t be the sole source of this vitamin for your guinea pig. Read More...
While we typically think of hamsters munching down on pellets and hay, their diet can be much more diverse. In the wild, hamsters are considered to be omnivores, which means that they eat both vegetation and meat.
So, yes….hamsters can eat meat! But there are several caveats.
In their natural habitats, a hamster’s “meat” traditionally consists of small insects such as crickets, grubs, and other small worms, each of which they can eat in domestication. Read More...
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Learn more » Catnip, sometimes also called catwort or catmint, is an herb well known—and often well appreciated—by cats and cat lovers. Just as its looks would suggest, catnip is a close relative to plants in the mint family. While it has some relaxing and sedative properties when used in people, its intense effects are perhaps most obvious in our feline friends. Read More...
