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A Prairie dog is diurnal, which means they are active in the daylight hours. You will find them in the wild in short grass...

The Name "Opossum": The first known usage of the word "opossum" occured in 1610 in promotional literature for the Jamestown, Virginia settlement. It read:...

Description. The common degu, also known as Octodon degus, is a small rodent that is endemic to central Chile. The name "degus" comes from...

Feed. A balanced chicken feed is the basis for good nutrition. The feed should have 15-18% protein and ensures the chickens receive essential nutrients...

Laws for breeding, selling and owning exotic pets changes every year. While most states have state laws that govern housing exotic animals as pets,...

Because a hedgehog is commonly kept in a cage or similar enclosure, it is allowed in some residences where cats and dogs are not...

Sugar Gliders are unique mammals native to Australia, Tasmania and New Guinea. They have many adaptations that suit their needs for life in the...

Looking for more information on Opossums? Browse our archive of articles:. Basic Opossum Information. Breeding Short-Tailed Opossums. Cages for Short-Tailed Opossums. Feeding Short-Tailed Opossums....

  We get asked this question often- Can I add another Sugar Glider to my cage with an existing single, pair or colony of...