Hamsters and rats are the most popular small pets. They are both known for being social, and they will enjoy spending time with their owners as long as they are regularly and routinely socialized. They both live approximately two years and while the rat is a little larger than the hamster, he is also considered easier to train. In fact, rats can be trained to perform various tricks and commands, and they are well known for their ability to find their way out of mazes and around obstacles. Read More...
If you’ve ever owned a cat or dog, you know that these common domestic animals are very bright and require mental stimulation. But what about small animals like rabbits? Rabbits may not have a reputation for being intelligent animals, but the truth is, pet rabbits are very clever. They are capable of learning tricks, solving puzzles, and they can even learn a handful of words, making them wonderful companions.
In this article, we will discuss which rabbit breeds are smartest, as well as some of the best ways to keep your rabbits mentally stimulated. Read More...
Chameleons are popular reptiles, but they can be challenging to care for. Caring for reptiles, in general, can be a learning curve for pet owners who have only had experience with cats or dogs, but most reptiles will usually give warning signs that something is amiss, such as trying to escape, refusing to eat, or other odd behaviors. On the other hand, Chameleons very rarely show signs of anything being amiss, so problems may slip entirely under an inexperienced reptile owner’s radar until it is too late. Read More...