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Can You Teach Rats Tricks?
People don't think very highly of rats. Unfairly, rats are thought of as sneaky, sniveling creatures, the lowest in the mammalian group. These small creatures are very intelligent... More
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How Do I Prevent Birds From Hitting My Window?
You don't have to be an ornithophile to feel awful when a bird has taken a kamikaze dive at your window. All of us have been in this... More
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Which Pet Reptile Is Right for Me?
Before you go to a store to buy a reptile, know that there are plenty of animal rescue organizations dedicated to saving these scaly animals. Too many people... More
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Can You Overfeed a Goldfish?
"Goldfish" is a fancy name for the common carp. Because the goldfish is bred for looks not functionality, it has a very delicate internal system. Its organs are... More
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Why Do Snakes Hiss?
A snake's hiss is a mode of defense snakes use in order to evoke fear into their attackers. And, may I add, this hissing tactic usually works well... More
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How Long Can Pet Turtles Stay Underwater?
The turtle is an extremely aquatic animal which is well equipped to stay under water, holding its breath for at least 30 minutes! Under certain circumstances, some turtles... More
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Why Do Snakes Yawn?
One would think that a yawning snake is a tired snake and vice versa but, no, a yawning snake can mean different things! The Bulge & Big Head... More
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Are Fish Expensive Pets?
The answer depends on what type of fish you intend to buy. The species itself could fetch a large sum and the equipment necessary to care for the... More
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What Are the Most Sociable Reptiles?
Are reptiles social animals? Some say "no" but then how can you account for all of those Galapagos Island Green Iguanas basking together in the morning sun? Okay,... More
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How Big Do Teacup Piglets Get?
If you're considering buying a teacup piglet, please stop considering it. This recent marketing scam is just that - an attempt to defraud people into buying into the... More
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