If you are looking for a pet that is friendly, lovable, trainable and also low cost and relatively low maintenance, then the fancy rat may be just what you are searching for. Pet rats come in a variety of color and coat combinations, from white with red eyes to black and white spotted; from the ...
Goldfish make wonderful, low-maintenance pets for people of all ages. They are perfect for a child’s first pet since they don’t require much care yet still teach responsibility. Goldfish are also great for college students and young adults living in dorms and apartments where many other pets are not permitted. These little fishies are easy ...
The Russian tortoise is an active and friendly creature that will make a great first pet for your child. Between watching him prop himself up for a nose dive into his food to watching the little helmet shaped animal dig, your child will be entertained by this non-aggressive, docile pet. Tortoises are sturdy and grow ...
Although you might cringe at the idea of buying a pet snake for your child, many kids are enthralled by reptiles. They don’t even want to look at puppies, and kittens couldn’t be more boring. For some children, having pets like snakes is like a status symbol at school, while others are simply drawn to ...
Following is a list of the best pet shops in the San Diego area. If you have a pet that you love to pamper and want only the best products this list is for you. On the list you will find stores that not only sell affordable products, but the staff is helpful as well. ...
Has your son or daughter all of sudden come up to you and asked you for a pet? Not a pet that your use to like a dog or a cat, but have asked to get a pet snake. Well if this is the case and you really want to make your child happy, read ...
When it comes to finding a pet that is just the right fit for your family, it does not really have to be that complicated. There are plenty of pets to choose from, and some are easier to care for than others. The best part is that there are many pets that are more affordable ...
When I was a child, my father brought home a variety of unusual animals. At one point, we had over 22 different birds in large cages in an atrium area of our den. We had a couple of cute, fluffy rabbits, one name Mr. Rabbit and the other named Mr. Bunny, and we had a ...
There comes a time in the life of all parents when their children start begging them for a pet. Often, the negotiations start with things like ponies and dinosaurs, dwindle rapidly to dogs and snakes, and then settle somewhere in the hamster and gecko range. Indeed, parents can get bombarded by requests for all sorts ...
A memorable and moving first experience for any child is the responsibility of pet ownership. Parents laminate about what type of first pet to purchase for their child. Dogs and cats have a long lifespan but the responsibility is overpowering for a small child so it must quickly become a joint family effort. Dogs and ...
