The Animal Care Blog
The Animal Care Blog
Amphibians are exciting for the exotic pet trade, but they can be overwhelming just as quickly. Other popular pets include frogs and salamanders. These magnificent creatures also provide a window into herpetology — but cage care requirements vary. This blog will explain the differences between pet frogs and salamanders. Whether you’re a fledgling herpetologist or simply curious, it’s essential Read More
Known as “Mexican walking fish,” axolotls are striking creatures that are popular pets among aquatic enthusiasts. Although axolotls aren’t fish, they will be familiar to anyone who’s seen a salamander; they are amphibian salamanders and have unique traits and a cute appearance. Axolotls can make great pets, but they require special care. This complete guide to axolotl care Read More
These adorable little creatures are playful and curious little pets. But they require decent training and socialisation to keep them happy and healthy. You will learn how to train your ferret, socialise with them, and how to have a healthy bond. Why Training and Socialization Matter Ferret Training and Fetting out of Furor help create a bond, keep Read More
Pet reptiles are interesting and have different characteristics. To maintain their health, you need to know their humidity and temperature requirements. Reptiles are ectothermic , unlike mammals. This means that they depend on their surroundings to regulate their body temperature. In this blog, we discuss how to manage humidity and temperature for your exotic pets to help you enhance their Read More
Sugar gliders: Although it is more recently in the news, these are also becoming popular pets for exotic animal enthusiasts. These little marsupials, which are native to Australia and New Guinea, are playful and can soar through the air. But before you bring one home, it is necessary to know how to take care of them and the Read More
There is a strong attraction to exotic pets. From vivid parrots to beautiful big cats, these animals fascinate us. Yet there are profound ethical, environmental and legal questions that most people gloss over. The illegal trade in exotic pets places animals, ecosystems, and even human communities in danger. This blog emphasises the risks of the illicit pet trade, the Read More
While dogs and cats continue to reign as the world’s most popular pets, a growing number of animal lovers are turning their attention to more unusual companions—exotic mammals. From the inquisitive ferret to the wide-eyed sugar glider, these animals offer distinctive personalities, fascinating behaviours, and a fresh perspective on the human–animal bond. However, not all Read More
Wallabies are small to medium-sized marsupials native to Australia and New Guinea and are becoming more popular as exotic pets. Their distinctive appearance, calm temperament, and bouncy walk make them delightful pets. But a wallaby is more complicated than a dog or cat. Such animals have unique care requirements, require large amounts of room and are often regulated in Read More
But raccoons are interesting critters. Many are captivated by their dexterous paws and curious nature. But are they good pets? This guide covers the advantages and disadvantages of pet raccoons. Maternity care, legal issues, care needs, and their diet and behaviour are covered. By the end, you’ll understand what it’s like to have a raccoon at home. Key Benefits of Read More
One such substance is a fox, and exotic pets are trending. Many animal lovers are drawn to their intelligence, playfulness, and striking appearance. However, keeping a fox is not as simple as keeping a dog or cat. You need to know their specific needs, legal limitations and behaviours before adopting one. This article discusses pet fox care, legalities, and the Read More