Pet Care & Education

05 June 2023
Veterinary Care for Skunks

Baby skunks from the pet store generally have not had any medical treatment other than scent gland removal, and will require spaying or neutering,...

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05 June 2023
Veterinarian's Recommendation for a Sugar Glider's Diet

Source: "Care of Sugar Gliders" PDF written by Dr. Robert Ness, DVM. Dr. Ness is a leading glider expert at the Ness Exotic Wellness...

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05 June 2023
Unsafe Foods for Wild Birds

Although you may only be interested in attracting one type of bird to your yard, it is important to keep in mind that other...

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05 June 2023
Unsafe Foods for Sugar Gliders

FEEDING A BALANCED DIET WITH LIMITED TREATS. While feeling your pet sugar glider is a sign of love and caring, overfeeding can lead to...

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05 June 2023
Unsafe Foods for Squirrels

TOXIC FOODS. Toxic foods are poisonous to squirrels and should be completely avoided. Avocado skin/pits. Fruit pits/seeds. UNHEALTHY FOODS. Unhealthy foods won’t necessarily cause...

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05 June 2023
Unsafe Foods for Skunks

TOXIC FOODS. Toxic foods are poisonous to skunks and should be completely avoided. Onions. Chocolate. Asparagus. Cat food. Avocado skin and seeds. Grapes. UNHEALTHY...

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05 June 2023
Unsafe Foods for Short-Tailed Opossums

UNSAFE FOODS. Unsafe foods are dangerous to opossums because they can cause harm or injury to the animal due to their attributes. Wild Insects...

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05 June 2023
Unsafe Foods for Hedgehogs

TOXIC FOODS. Toxic foods are poisonous to hedgehogs and should be completely avoided. Grapes. Raisins. Tea Tree oil. Chocolate. Avocado. Garlic. Potato. Egg yolk....

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05 June 2023
Unsafe Foods for Chinchillas

UNHEALTHY FOODS. Unhealthy foods won’t necessarily cause lasting harm to chinchillas but should still be limited as treats, only fed in small amounts once...

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05 June 2023
Unsafe Food for Prairie Dogs

 . TOXIC FOODS. Toxic foods are poisonous to prairie dogs and should be completely avoided. Potatoes. Chocolate. UNSAFE FOODS. Unsafe foods are dangerous to...

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05 June 2023
Unsafe Food for Rats

TOXIC FOODS. Toxic foods are poisonous to rats and should be completely avoided. Avocado skin and pit. Chocolate. Citrus fruits (causes kidney damage). Mango...

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05 June 2023
Unsafe Food for Degus

. TOXIC FOODS. Toxic foods are poisonous to degus and should be completely avoided. Rabbit food (may contain coccidiostat, an ingredient that is toxic...

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