Rabbits are very special animals & they need to see an Exotic Veterinarian who knows rabbits. They should have a yearly exam to make sure they are healthy. No vaccines are needed for rabbits. I always recommend you know where the closest Emergency Vet is for exotic pets, as weekend emergencies are sadly not uncommon. […]
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24. Rabbit Care Series #2
If your considering getting a rabbit I hope you will find this series on rabbits helpful, please check out the other 2 posts I have done so far about rabbits (#18 & #21). I will be posting a couple more over the next few weeks (Saturdays), to cover a variety of information. If you have […]
23. Finding a Pet Sitter or place for Your Pet When You’re Going on Vacation
Are you wanting to go on vacation, & have pets, but don’t have anyone to watch them? I hope I can give you some suggestions on how to find a pet sitter or a place for your pet to stay. There are some things you need to think about so you can find the right […]
21. Rabbit/Bunny care (#1 in series)
I decided to break this up into a series of at least 3, so not too long. Rabbits have different personalities, just like many pets. From my experience I found lopped-earred bunnies to be the most mellow, minis a little less mellow. Larger rabbits seemed to be smarter & learned to use litter box faster […]
#20. Consider Fostering Pets
I fostered for 20+ years, which you may already know if you have checked out my “About Page” found thru the blogs homepage ( clicking on the 3 lines upper left). Please check out my other posts as well (there is a table of contents in the same area). Helping homeless animals can be very […]
18. Is a Rabbit the pet for your family?
With Easter being next month I felt his was a good time to post about whether a rabbit is the right pet for your family. I rescued at least 24 rabbits when I was fostering caged pets. I fostered a variety of types & sizes, straight up ears & lopped-ear rabbits, babies & adults. Some […]
8. Adopting a new Pet
Whether you are adopting a cat, bird, dog or other small animal the first two things you should do is to research the pets needs & think can/should I do this now? Do I have the time to care for the pet, train the pet, can I afford the pet (Vet bills, food, treats, carrier, […]
4. Helping Your Bird to Eat Fresh Veggies & Fruit
Many birds who have never been fed fresh foods can be resistant to trying new foods such as vegetables & fruit. I know I have experienced it & I do experience it with a couple of my Cockatiels. “Lazarus” is 20 years old & he is male Cockatiel I adopted about 1 1/2 years ago. […]
3. My Pet Is Lost (Help)
It is absolutely devastating when your pet is missing, they are family & we can be beside ourselves when it happens. Being prepared can help a lot & having a plan. Plan ahead: Lost pet recovery ideas: Posts
2. Car safety
I was driving to work today & saw a dog hanging about 1/3 out a vehicle window. It made me think I should blog about this due to potential risks. I will say many dogs like to stick their heads out the window, but it can be a safety issue. In this post I will […]