Pets that are especially susceptible are exotic pet ferrets, pet cats, pot-bellied pigs, Micro-pigs, and pet turkeys. The ferret would be my biggest concern; the ferret is very vulnerable to the flu virus including human flu viruses

Guinea pigs, often called a cavy, make an excellent first pet for children. The guinea pig is docile, gentle, and easy to care for. There is a great deal you need to know before acquiring a cavy. There are stringent food requirements. The cage is important because certain cages can cause injuries.

How to bond with and train your pet guinea pig, How to groom, and take care of the guinea pigs constantly growing teeth. What antibiotics will kill your guinea pig? Guinea pigs do not perspire learn what temperature is safe for the pet guinea pig. Guinea pig health information.

The photographs are beautiful; the text is clear, concise, and easy to understand, with uncomplicated guides for each species. I do have at least one major concern about this book and that is very little is said about taking animals out of the wild and keeping them as pets.

Sometimes we don’t intentionally go out to find a pet, exotic pet or otherwise. Sometimes we find each other. Considering I had grown up on a ranch, in my youth, I never thought of a chicken as anything other than a farm animal. That is, until I fell in love with my pet chicken.

I planted Goji Berries last spring and promised you all an update on how they survived our Northern winter. I have Goji berry images of the new growth and a lot of updated information about the Goji berries and nutrition qualities of the wolfberry (Goji). These are great for people & exotic pets!

I have been experimenting growing and testing the nutritional qualities of the Goji berry, Goji leaves (great in salad) for the last several months. It is one of the healthiest food you can feed birds, exotic pets, and humans! See Goji images - Goji pictures of blossoms, plants, and berries!

Sometimes it must be intelligence (common sense) over a pull of the heart strings if we make a decision to bring an exotic pet into our home or not. Here are some examples of some exotic pets (centipede and a Savannah cat) I wasn�t able to bring into my home and the reasons why.

How and what to feed a gerbil, what kind of cage for a gerbil, how to choose a gerbil, what kind of bedding material, gerbil food, food dishes that won't tip over, chew sticks to keep teeth worn down, be sure to keep genders seperated, if a gerbil is healthy, and how to bond and train a gerbil.

Learn how to care for the exotic pet gerbil. They are social animals but will fight with each other unless they are from the same family. Pay attention to the type of cage you buy because gerbils are great little scratchers and chewers; and will chew right out of cage.