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Before you go to the great expense of buying a horse, you need to evaluate how good a rider you are, and just how...

When you have a horse, it is very important that you understand several basic parts of horse anatomy to be sure that you are...

While you might think this is a simple thing to do - feed your horse - you'd be surprised at the number of horse...

Whenever you have little ones that enter your life or the life of your animal, there is going to be some excitement. Caring for...

Large reptiles need large cages or other enclosures. They will also need bedding, a water source, tunnel logs, rocks, trees, steps, plants, a ground...

Snakes are probably the reptiles that fascinate and repel us the most. One of the most visited booths at any outdoor show is the...

You may have admired the unusual looking lizards at your local wildlife center, or perhaps a neighbor may have an iguana in their back...

Children often, at one time or another, will have an interest in learning about reptiles. Even if they are only vaguely interested, it is...

The family of reptiles is made up of turtles, lizards, snakes, different kinds of crocodiles, and a small group in Southeast Asia called tuataras....

Of all the reptiles, we are usually most interested in the largest ones - alligators, crocodiles, komodo dragons, and the big snakes. These snakes...

When people decide to buy reptiles for pets, some inevitably cross the line of safety and wisdom. Although it may seem thrilling to own...

Carefully research your options for proper veterinary care before you decide to purchase a reptile. Although the animal may be sold at a low-cost,...

Heat and high humidity are not kind to chinchillas. Their bodies cannot survive grueling heat and high temperatures. Their thickness of their fur is...

Chinchilla coats have to stay healthy and clean. In order to do that, your pet chinchilla must have dust baths on a regular basis....

Chinchilla dust allows your pet to stay clean. If they were still living in the Andes Mountains, they would have to use volcanic ash...

If your chinchilla is not tamed, it may take them a while to get used to you. Just like with human relationships, you will...

Establishing a good working relationship with a veterinarian can be a challenge for any pet owner, but is a special challenge for the exotic...

When you have an exotic animal such as a chinchilla, because they're in the exotic animal family, they need special care. So if you're...

When you want to discipline your chinchilla, you have to be mindful of how you do it. Please note that they are not responsive...

As with humans, prevention is the key for your chinchilla to staying healthy and not getting sick. Even though precautions are taken, sometimes steps...