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Sharing our lives with an animal can be a most rewarding experience. However, just like our human roommates, we might find that living together can cause friction in our relationship. Unfortunately, unlike their human counterparts, animals can't tell us verbally what the problem is. When it comes to rabbits,...
Hiccups in humans are quite bizarre. Hiccups in rabbits are even more peculiar. There has been no confirmed cause of hiccups in rabbits, but there are some theories which we will elaborate on. If you have a pet rabbit and are concerned over their constant hiccupping or shaking, do not stress. The good...
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Rabbits are very clean animals. They always find a moment to groom themselves as they love to feel clean. Normally you do not need to bathe them, but it is true that in certain cases you will have no choice but to do so even though the rabbit does not like it. For example, if you have a Persian rabbit...
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If you have an un-neutered female rabbit - a doe - that lives alongside an un-neutered male rabbit - a buck - it's likely you'll soon find a litter of bunnies. There are many circumstances that can lead you to having to care for newborn rabbits; you may have bred them on purpose, in which case you should...
Teeth are one of a rabbit's most characteristic features. Due to the fact that they live in captivity, as pets, they sometimes don't develop naturally. Therefore, we at oneHOWTO will help you find out the answer to your inquiry: how to care for my rabbit's teeth.
One of its most interesting features of a Lop Rabbit, Belier rabbit or Lop eared rabbit, as its name suggests, is its floppy ears and docility. But do you know how many sub-breeds of Belier rabbits there are? oneHOWTO want to explain the different types of Lop rabbits there are. There is a wide variety:...
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Do you think that your hamster has mites? If you have doubts about whether your pet is infested with a parasite, we recommend you keep reading. Although it is not very common that a hamster has fleas and mites they are not exempt from suffering this problem, especially if you live with dogs or cats at home....
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If you are planning on having rabbits, it is important to choose the right cage and know how to set it up. A domestic rabbit is an adorable and fun pet, a perfect companion for young and old. However, like any other animal, it requires care and attention to grow healthy. One of the most important aspects...
Fever is a defensive mechanism that many animals have, including rabbits, which serves to fight infections. The goal is to increase body temperature to hinder the growth of microorganisms and to stop, as far as possible, the progression of the disease. As is apparent from the above, there are many processes...
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Do you want to know if your hamster has mites? The answer should be yes. Like other animals, your rodent may fall victim to mites; this is a problem that can cause great discomfort to your pet. Mites can be contracted from other animals, and they can be spread from one hamster to another. Hamsters can...
Most people think that owning and caring for a sweet docile creature like a rabbit is the easiest task to do. After adding a rabbit as pet member in their family they start to realize what other rabbit owners usually complain about: urine spray. As a rabbit hits puberty they start spraying the yucky smelling...
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Do you know how to care for your hamster in the colder times of the year? Just as humans do, your pet also feels the ravages of low temperatures. There is a common misconception that animals tolerate the cold much better than we do, as a result of their coats. To the contrary, hamsters feel the cold despite...
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Do you have a pet rabbit? If you have a female, you'll want to know how to tell if your pet is going to have babies. This will happen especially if you usually leave it outdoors such as in your garden, as it is more likely to get pregnant by a male rabbit. You need to be prepared for this and the more you...
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Whether you've chosen to breed your rabbit, or found out little bunnies are on the way unexpectedly, it can be a very exciting time. The prospect of baby rabbits is obviously extremely cute, but your rabbit will rely on you solely to care for and nurture her throughout her pregnancy which is a big responsibility....
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Small, adorable and funny, it's hard not to succumb to the charms of a pretty little rabbit, and increasingly common companion choice. However, as you know, adopting an animal carries a number of responsibilities. These include care and hygiene, a very important aspect to keep in mind if you've decided...
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If your female rabbit has become pregnant, then you'll probably be worrying about how to look after and care for her from now on and until she gives birth. Though rabbits are house pets that require less care than others, they still need your attention and even more so if they are expecting. Take a look...
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If you share your life with a guinea pigs, it is very important to know how to differentiate the sexes to avoid unwanted pregnancies or other problematic instances. At first glance, both the females and the males are very similar. There are no major differences in appearance, shape or top coat and the...
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Do you have a guinea pig as a pet and want to know if it is pregnant? If your female guinea pig has been in contact with a male, whether intentionally or by accident, the reality is that they may be pregnant. It is not easy to establish if your guinea pig is pregnant but there are some methods of observation and...
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Do you have a pet hamster? Well, if you do not know that much about these small animals, we suggest you keep reading. When you bring a hamster home, there are certain things you'll have to do to take care of your new pet. Don't panic though! They are very neat rodents and are easy to look after. With love...
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Do you have a hamster as a pet? Therefore we recommend you keep reading this OneHowTo article so you can care for your furry pet and so you can guarantee your little fur baby?s health and wellness. Among the ideals of hamster care, the most important aspect is cleaning the hamster cage. It is essential...
Rabbits are soft, little, and perfect as a pet in every household. These shy, gentle creatures are just pure delight to hold and cuddle. People who have rabbits as pets sometime become worried when they realize that their rabbit’s fur is changing its color. Most people think that their rabbit is sick or...
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If you are thinking of supplementing your hamster's diet with vegetables to make it more palatable and provide extra vitamins and nutrients, it is essential that you know which products are suitable for them. The best way of feeding your pet is by always feeding them food made especially for them, according...
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Pot-bellied pigs are beginning to become so fashionable and they are already kept as companion animals worldwide. Many Pot-bellied pig owners actually live in flats and take their porky friends for walks through the streets. If you are thinking of buying one of these precious pigs, you have to know some...
Just like having any other type of pet, caring for a hamster does require a lot of work. They are fun to have as a pet, but you do need to be careful when taking care of them. As well as making sure they are fed correctly, their cages need to be cleaned frequently in order for them to stay clean. But...
Having a guinea pig as a pet can be a lot of fun, as they are very entertaining and quite easy to take care of. Like other small mammals however they do breed rapidly if allowed to and you may end up with more guinea pigs than you expected if you do not keep males and females separate. But what are the signs...
Before bringing home a pet mouse you should make sure you have a fun and interesting cage organized so that you are able to provide a comfortable and stimulating space for it to live in. Here we'll show you everything you need to know about setting up a mouse cage and arranging it in such a way that the...
You have decided to get a pet rabbit, you know how to take care of it and how to train it properly. You've also learned how to understand your rabbit and how to clean it properly. Knowing all this is essential in order to live in the best possible way with your rabbit and to get along from the start. But...
Owners of rabbits often have to deal with many peculiar behavioral aspects of these cute and cuddly creatures. In the wild, rabbits are prey animals. Their body language is totally instinct-based. As an owner, it will help to thoroughly know your pet to understand them. Know exactly how they behave,...
Rabbits are one of the most popular domestic pets. They are cute and cuddly, small in size and easy to care for. If you are a rabbit breeder or just an owner of a female pet rabbit, it will be useful to be aware of its reproductive system. You could have the female rabbit spayed or else, occasionally...
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Your hamster's food must be based on a feed prepared from dry seeds, grains, nuts and green food. However, veterinarians recommend always supplementing their diet with a little fruit and vegetables which are suitable for them, because these products contain nutrients and proteins lacking in preparation for hamsters....
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Even when it is apparent that our rabbit's nails need to be trimmed, it can become a challenge if the rabbit gets nervous and is unwilling to cooperate. The rabbits immediately start moving around so it is important not to be afraid when grooming and cutting its nails, as otherwise it can be a very complicated...
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Rabbits are very friendly animals that can be the ideal pet to take care of and enjoy their company. If you're thinking about buying a pet rabbit, you should ask yourself some questions first so that you can choose a suitable breed that is easy to care for and has no problems with behavior. In this OneHowTo...
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Hamsters are, in some cases, a child or teenager's first pet. Hamsters are a good "first" pet because they are friendly, small and, best of all, easy and inexpensive to look after.
With due care and attention, a hamster can live for up to five years but, to ensure that their lives are healthy, you...
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Dwarf rabbits, just like Toy or MiniToy rabbits are small, but unlike the latter, dwarf rabbits grow a little more. Such rabbits have become a popular pet because if they are well trained they can be let loose around the house. One reason for choosing these animals as pets is that they do not need as...
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When you have a pet you always want it to understand you and interact with you. Therefore training your pet is essential for there to be a better coexistence in the home. So the bond with your pet will become stronger. And to know how to train your rabbit, you have to understand it. The rabbit is a very intelligent...
It is true that when we have a pet we like to be able to understand what it wants to transmit and for it to also understand us even if these are simple orders so to to establish some basic communication with them. When we have a cat or dog as a pet it is easier to understand them because they use a lot...
Pet rabbits with a good training can be excellent companions, but they are also very delicate animals. You can have a robust rabbit that doesn't get sick and another that gets sick all the time. Therefore it is very important to maximize the hygiene and care of your rabbit. So on OneHowTo.com we will tell...
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In the case of rabbits, as happens with other pets like cats or turtles, it can be difficult to distinguish males from females, especially when they are young. It is quite important to know the sex of your pets if you have a pair of rabbits, specifically because rabbits are animals with a high reproductive...
Rabbits are among the most popular pets for people who love small animals. Regardless of their breed - Dwarf, Rex, French Lop, Angora - if you've decided to keep a female rabbit and have her breed, you should know the exact duration of the pregnancy to provide the best possible care. This way, you'll have...
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Many people have hamsters as pets at home. Although these furry and adorable rodents usually live most of their life in their cage, this does not exclude them from getting dirty from time to time. May it be because of a spilled water bowl or a bit of an accident with its stool, a hamster may need to be...
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Rabbits are an increasingly popular pet, they are animals that provide companionship, they're docile, are easy to look after and don't take up too much space, etc. In many cases, and particularly for people living in an apartment or a small house, having a rabbit as a domestic pet is a better option...
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As well as being farm animals bred for human consumption, rabbits also make ideal pets. Among other reasons, they provide companionship, take up very little space, don't require too much special attention and they're docile. They therefore make particularly good pets, for example, for children or families...
Since long ago rabbits have become a new house pet. It's important to know how to choose a bunny as a pet because we'll find good companions in bunnies if we take care of its upbringing, health and affection. There are many kinds of bunnies, some grow more than others, their hair can be very different...
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There are many domestic bunnies but, do you know the Belier bunny? If you like rabbits, you'll certainly love its characteristics, so from oneHOWTO we'll explain what a Belier bunny is.
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