Hi everyone, today I'll be discussing a few things to consider before adopting a small pet. Often, small animals are marketed by pet stores as "starter pets" or as pets suitable for kids. Many companies emphasize the ease of owning an animal, almost treating them as toys. This leads many to believe that they are suited for owning a pet. However, there are many factors to consider if you are interested in providing your pet with a safe space that allows them to thrive. Do you

There's a lot to know before getting a pet, including food, care, housing, and so on. For hamsters in particular, the amount of...

Hi everyone! Today, we'll discuss the importance of mental stimulation in small pets and why the standard is too low. Much like humans, animals need mental stimulation. However, it's easier for us to get it through social media and technology, or sports and hobbies. Stimulation is everywhere, and boredom can be hard to come by. This contrasts with the lives of many domestic small animals. Due to their advertising, size, and lifespan, they are not given the attention they requ

While it may seem easy, caring for a hamster is pretty complicated. Hamsters need at least 450 square inches of unbroken floor space in...

Hi everyone! Today, in this second edition of Frequently Ferrets, I'll discuss living with ferrets. How Many Ferrets Are Too Many...

Hello everyone! Today, I'll be talking about how hamsters, like chinchillas, enjoy dust baths to help keep their fur clean and healthy....

Unfortunately the post I've been dreading has come. On the night of July 25th, Mickey passed away in his sleep. He was such a sweet...

Super delicious and nutritious The best spaghetti I've had in years. Thank you! –My hamster Yum yum yum! Ingredients Pasta; about half a...

Welcome to Frequently Ferrets! This will be a 5 part blog series made up of frequently asked questions about ferrets. In this blog,...

Hi, everybody! Today I'll be giving some recipes for some winter treats for your friends! Hamster Apple Pie Ingredients: 1/2 apple, cut...

Hi! Today, some of our friends at small paw (people who have pets) will be pitching in to tell you about their pet! Elyse: So, I have...

Hi there! Today Im going to debunk some common myths and misconceptions for our friends. Rats and mice LOVE cheese. While I'm sure they...

Hi everyone! Happy Fall! Today i'll be showing you all some yummy fall snacks for your friends. Hamster Pancakes- Ingredients: 1 tbsp...

Hello friends! Today I'll be talking about the different substrates for hamsters. Bedding choices: When choosing your hamster's bedding,...

Hello, bursts of sunshine! Today I'll be talking about giving your friend different types of herbs! This list will contain what herbs are...

Hello Friends! I am SO sorry for not being active. Unfortunately, my computer broke and I haven't been able to fix it. But now that's all...

Hey Friends! Today I'll be talking about guinea pigs! So, guinea pigs are pretty difficult to take care of. They need lots of floor space...

Hi friends, today I'll be talking about hibernation. I'm talking about this because of a viral TikTok about a girl who said her hamster...

Hello friends! Today, I'll be listing 15 things you should note before getting mice Mice are very active little animals They are most...

Hello dear friends! For today’s blog I will be talking about fruits your friend can consume! Rats: Bananas, apples, raspberries,...