Adopting a new kitten is a time that is full of excitement and joy, but if you’ve never owned a cat before, you might be as nervous as a first-time mother. There are many different things you’ll...

Hedgehogs are cute. That is why so many people would want to get one as a pet. But there is more to having something that looks squishy and cuddly. Keeping a hedgehog as a pet also presents some...

While they have a history as edible livestock in South America, in much of the world the common guinea pig is a well-loved pet. These hardy, low-maintenance animals come in a variety of colors and...

Getting a new puppy can be one of the most exciting events in a person's life. Still, it can also be daunting with the amount of information you need to know and the things you need to buy to have...

Every summer, my wife’s family rents a place on Cape Cod. We pack up the kids and join her family for a wonderful week of beach and sun. Without fail, my daughter will spend the first day combing...

Leopard geckos are small, easy-to-care-for lizards that are perfect for beginner reptile lovers. They are commonly yellow and white with black spots. Usually, hatchlings have stripes that will...