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Although small mammals are cute and tiny, they can be a big responsibility. If you’re interested in owning a chinchilla, ferret, hamster, hedgehogs, gerbils, guinea pigs, rabbits, rats, and other small mammals, it’s important to learn how to properly care for each of these furry creatures before bringing them home with you.
Consider what size, temperament, and activity level are right for your household so you can choose the option that best matches your lifestyle. Are you looking for an animal that will take kindly to being petted and interact with you? Rabbits or guinea pigs are pets that enjoy cuddling once they’re gotten used to you. Be sure to choose a small mammal that has what you’re looking for and you’ll love having it around. Check out the articles below to learn more about the general care of each of these animals.
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February Newsletter: Weird Things Your Cat Does and What They Mean
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February Newsletter: Where to Start When Training Your Puppy
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January Newsletter: National Bird Day
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January Newsletter: Don't Forget to Vaccinate Your Pets this Year
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December Newsletter: Cold Weather Tips for Your Pets
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December Newsletter: Pets and the Holidays: What to Know before Feeding Your Pet Table Scraps
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November Newsletter: How arthritis can affect your pet
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November Newsletter: National animal shelter appreciation week
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Three Reasons to Always Microchip Your Pets
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Bad Breath Can Indicate Your Pet Needs Dental Care
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Happy Cat Month
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Beware of Ticks this Fall
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Human vs Pet Medications: Why You Should Never Share Medicine with Your Pets
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Ways to Take the Stress Out of Your Pet's Next Veterinary Visit