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Do Ferrets Smell? Tips for a Fresh-Smelling Pet
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Do Ferrets Smell? Tips for a Fresh-Smelling Pet

Are ferrets smelly? Learn why ferrets have a musky odor and get practical tips for minimizing ferret odor, from diet to hygiene. Keep your ferret smelling fresh...Read more
What Can Gerbils Eat? Safe Foods & Treats
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What Can Gerbils Eat? Safe Foods & Treats

What can gerbils eat? Find a list of safe and healthy foods for gerbils, plus learn what foods to avoid. Keep your gerbil happy and healthy with our advice....Read more
Best Rodent Pets in the UK: Find Your Perfect Match
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Best Rodent Pets in the UK: Find Your Perfect Match

Looking for affectionate rodent pets in the UK? Discover the best rodent companions, from mice to rats, with our guide to finding your perfect pet match....Read more
Chipmunks as Pets: Care Guide & Considerations
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Chipmunks as Pets: Care Guide & Considerations

Thinking about getting a chipmunk as a pet? Learn about their needs, housing requirements, and find chipmunks for sale from reputable breeders in the UK....Read more
Waardenburg Syndrome in Ferrets: Causes & Care
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Waardenburg Syndrome in Ferrets: Causes & Care

Learn about Waardenburg Syndrome in ferrets, including its causes, symptoms, and how to provide the best possible care for affected ferrets....Read more
Syrian Hamsters: The Perfect Pet for First-Time Owners
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Syrian Hamsters: The Perfect Pet for First-Time Owners

Considering a Syrian hamster? Learn about these adorable and low-maintenance pets. Find out about their care, temperament, and why they make great first pets....Read more
Dwarf Hamster Lifespan & Care: Russian Dwarf Hamsters
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Dwarf Hamster Lifespan & Care: Russian Dwarf Hamsters

Curious about Russian Dwarf Hamster lifespan? Learn how long do dwarf hamsters live, their care needs, and more about this popular breed....Read more
Breeding from your rat
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Breeding from your rat

Domesticated, or Fancy rats as they are also known, can be bred from at a very early age. With rats living on average for two years many own...Read more
Breeding Mice
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Breeding Mice

Pet mice, or ‘fancy mice’ as they are known, are not difficult to breed once you are aware of the do’s and don’ts. Female mice, or ‘does’ as...Read more
Breeding from your gerbil
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Breeding from your gerbil

Most owners at some point in time will consider breeding from their pets. As gerbils are so easy to keep, it is very tempting to try to bree...Read more
Can you keep a Capybara as a pet?
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Can you keep a Capybara as a pet?

The capybara is the world’s largest rodent, weighing between 35-66kg and standing up to 65cm tall at the withers. Their closest relatives ar...Read more
Rabbit Awareness Week 2022
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Rabbit Awareness Week 2022

Here at Pets4Homes, we are delighted to be celebrating Rabbit Awareness Week 2022, also known as ‘RAW’ which is an annual campaign dedicated...Read more
What sort of home and environment do Guinea pigs need to be kept in?
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What sort of home and environment do Guinea pigs need to be kept in?

Guinea pigs are a popular choice of pet for children, but they’re actually somewhat complex to care for, have lots of specific needs, and de...Read more
Keeping small caged pets safe and calm on Guy Fawkes night
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Keeping small caged pets safe and calm on Guy Fawkes night

Most pet lovers know that Guy Fawkes night or bonfire night can be very stressful for pets, but it tends to be cats and particularly, dogs t...Read more
Do chinchillas make good pets?
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Do chinchillas make good pets?

These animals are becoming increasingly popular as pets for homes all over the United Kingdom, often due to their attractiveness and lovely ...Read more
Keeping a Degu as a pet
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Keeping a Degu as a pet

More small exotic pets are becoming popular and the United Kingdom has seen a rise in the types of pets that many people, several years ago,...Read more
14 Ways to help keep your guinea pig healthy and happy
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14 Ways to help keep your guinea pig healthy and happy

Guinea pigs or cavies are a great little pet. They are very popular with younger children as a first pet and are highly intelligent. Like an...Read more
Interpreting your guinea pig’s noises
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Interpreting your guinea pig’s noises

For such a small pet, it is amazing the amount of noises they make – they are trying to speak to you to let you know their emotions. This wi...Read more
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