Most people associate the sound of barking with dogs, but sugar gliders also make a barking sound. And as with dogs, sugar gliders bark to communicate. They may be trying to communicate with other...
Category: Mammals
Hedgehogs primarily eat a diet that includes a variety of insects, spiders, and other small invertebrates. They may also consume plant matter and birds' eggs if available. For those kept as pets, a...
Prairie dogs are native to the prairies of North America (hence the name) and like to be kept in temperatures of around 70F. This is around the normal room temperature for most homes, which is ideal....
Hair loss in prairie dogs is not uncommon. In fact, it is one of a number of ailments that these animals can suffer, particularly in captivity. But why do prairie dogs lose their hair? What causes...
Prairie dogs have become quite popular as pets in recent times. However, unless you have a lot of time to devote to these cute animals, you may find that their behavior is at times not very pleasant....
Most people think of cats or dogs when considering a family pet, but there are plenty of others who want a more exotic pet. And for those who would rather not have a reptile or an arachnid, there are...