Small Furries
Hamster Care Basics: Dos and Don’ts
With their small size, cute appearance and contained housing requirements, hamsters make great first pets! However, just because they are less demanding pets than say a dog, that doesn’t mean we should care for their needs any less. Guest writer, and experienced hamster owner Jess lists the basic dos and don’ts when is comes to hamster care!
Healthy Diet for Rabbits
There are many misconceptions about rabbits and their diet, some of which you probably wouldn’t have even thought of before. With this easy diet plan you will be able to ensure that your rabbits will be at their healthiest and happiest!
Keeping Pet Rodents Warm in Winter
Most small pets live indoors, so keeping them warm is not as much as a concern then those that live outdoors. However there are still some steps you can take to make sure they are healthy and happy!
Keeping Rabbits Warm in Winter
We caught up with the Rabbit Welfare Association and Fund to learn how to care for your rabbit in winter. Our long eared friends may have furry feet and cosy dewlaps, but even rabbits need to be kept warm in the winter months.
Caring for Your Guinea Pig in Winter
The colder months can be a nice break from the summer heat for our furry friends, however we must not think there’s nothing to worry about! Winter can bring a range of problems to our much loved guinea pigs, such as skin and respiratory conditions. Behaviour can also be affected greatly, Marie Channer from the Wood Green Animal Shelter gives us some useful tips on how to care for your guinea pig in winter.
Small Pets – Where to Find Advice
They’re cute, small and furry – what’s not to like? If you’re thinking of getting gerbils, mice or other small furries read our advice on everything you need to consider.
Happy and Hoppy Rabbits!
The Rabbit Welfare Association and Fund works to improve the lives of domestic rabbits in the UK. If you’re thinking of buying a rabbit read their guest blog to make sure your bunnies are hoppy!