Exotic Pets

Recent Answers

2012-02-08 Guinea Pigs - guinea pigs:

There's nothing to worry about unless you are showing your pig. Then he would have to meet the Standard and have only two. It would be like a dog having a couple of extra toes. Not a problem in the backyard

2012-02-08 Ask the Veterinarian - Microchip:

That depends on the type of scanner the vet has. Some read ALL chips, some read only one brand. Most shelters use a universal type of scanner and chip and more and more vets are moving toward those.  

2012-02-08 Ask the Veterinarian - Persians:

Ayesha,    You just sent me this question with a few follow-ups. If you are wanting one of the vets in here to answer you need to post it to their profiles.     Not once did you mention that you gave this

2012-02-08 Gerbils & Hamsters - My hamster, Doodle, is sick :(:

Hi Nikki    I'm sorry to hear that Doodle is sick.     These types of symptoms could point to a cold, or an allergic reaction to something.  Usually with allergic reaction to beddings/surroundings the

2012-02-08 Mice - New To Mouse Rearing:

Dear Richard,    Welcome to the wonderful world of mice!     Chasing and squeaking is fine and may even last a few weeks. The squeaking isn't from pain; it is communication. Mice are just fine as long