Ferrets are known as big sleepers because they can sleep 16 to 20 hours a day. Their sleeping period extends during winter, but that doesn’t mean hibernation is their thing. Ferrets do not hibernate, but they do have their own form of deep rest. We’ll explain it all below.
What Is Hibernation? Hibernation is a state an animal can experience during cold winter months with the sole purpose of surviving the harsh winter conditions. Read More...
Maine Coon cats are one of the most beloved cat breeds in the United States, and it’s no wonder why—they’re fluffy, gentle giants who love to play and get along well with other pets and humans.
However, there’s one quirk that Maine Coons have that often surprises people: most Maine Coons love water.
Unlike most cats, Maine Coons seem to really enjoy getting wet. They’ll splash their paws in their water bowls, play with a running faucet, and even jump into the bathtub or shower with their owners. Read More...
If you are in the United States, take note that it is illegal to own sugar gliders in certain states. Check with the United States Department of Agriculture’s Animal Care office in your state to find out whether the laws in your area permit ownership of sugar gliders. If you own 4 or more breeding female sugar gliders, you may be subject to the Animal Welfare Act, which may require you to obtain a license and register your pets. Read More...
