It’s generally agreed by scientists and rat owners alike that rats are pretty smart. But what do we actually mean when we say that? Are we talking about human-style intelligence…
Cage bedding or substrate forms a huge part of the home environment for pet mice. So, it is really important that the bedding types we choose are safe, comfortable, and…
The content of this article was contributed by guest author (and rodent wrangler extraordinaire) Beri Instone Branches and wooden toys are a brilliant way to enrich the in-cage life of…
Did you know your cute cavy has teeth that never stop growing? Though it may sound hard to believe, the fact is, it’s true! Much like other Rodentia and those…
In this post, we’ll explore the question of companionship in rabbits. Is it okay for a bunny to live on their own, or is it better for them to live…
One of the reasons rats have taken over the world is that they are very flexible about what they eat. The good news is that makes them easy pets to…
The vast majority of the time, guinea pigs do not bite. With adorable faces and endearing personalities, these gentle little creatures are an excellent choice if you’re in search of…
Guinea pigs need a considerable amount of hay to maintain good dental and digestive health, but also to ensure they get enough nutrients for their overall health. Specifically, according to…
Summer is upon us in the northern hemisphere – time to get out our lightweight clothes and enjoy the sun! However, while we might enjoy the warmer temperatures, they can…
Although we humans love basking in the warmth of the hot summer sun, it’s certainly not the case with guinea pigs. While my dynamic cavy duo, Lilly and Muffy, often…
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