Other Cute Animals

Something Strange And Tragic Is Happening With California's Sea Lions

Sea lions in Los Angeles, California, are experiencing a health issue that's happening more frequently thanks to environmental changes. Here's what to know.

The Less-Common Type Of Pet That Has The Longest Lifespan By Far

Cats and dogs are some of the most-beloved pets, but they don't live as long as some others. Here's the best choice if you want a loyal sidekick for decades.

The Healthiest Fruits You Can Feed Your Pet Guinea Pig (And How To Do It Safely)

Looking for some new and healthy fruits to feed your pet guinea pig? Here's how you can make your guinea pig an extra-tasty snack it's sure to love.

A Pet Bird Known For Following Commands Can Live For Over 80 Years

If you're looking for a long-lived feathery friend, this breed might be just right for you! However, a long life comes with a lot of care, attention, and love.

Why Having A Pet Otter Might Not Be As Fun As It Sounds

Owning an exotic pet like an otter can seem like an exciting prospect. However, having one of these cute critters may not be as fun, or easy, as it looks.

One Pet Fish Type Can Live Longer Than The Rest (Here's How)

Did you know some species of pet fish can live as long, if not longer, than dogs and cats? Learn how this wonderful species lives so long, and how.

What It Might Mean If Your Pet Hamster Has Matted Fur (And When To Worry)

Hamster owners typically don't have to worry about grooming their pets. However, matted fur coupled with other symptoms could indicate a health issue.

Make The Cutest DIY Litter Box For Your Bunnies Using An IKEA Must-Have

Why Pet Owners Might Want To Reconsider Using Bleach To Clean Their Homes

Bleach is one of the most common cleaning agents, but if you have pets, whether birds or dogs, in the home, you may want to try a safer alternative.

A Celebrity Horse Breed Known For Its Calm Nature Is Hard To Find In America

A horse breed celebrated in the U.K. as an integral part of military processions is far rarer in America. Here's what to know about this equine.

Can You Keep Seahorses As Pets In Your Home Aquarium?

If you've ever watched seahorses swim around at the aquarium, you may wonder if they make good pets. Here's what to know before bringing a seahorse home.

The Amount You Can Expect To Pay When Buying A Horse (And The Hidden Costs Of Owning One)

Whether put to work or kept as family pets, horses make wonderful companions. However, their care and upkeep requires a significant financial investment.

You're Probably Not Washing Your Pet Hamster's Wheel Enough

Cleaning is an important part of keeping your hamster healthy. However, it may be hard to know how often to clean specific items - such as their wheel.

Foods You Should Never Feed Your Pet Hamster

Hamsters are small fur babies that require specific diets to stay at their healthiest states. Here are some key foods to avoid feeding them.

How Often You Should Clean Your Hamster's Cage (And The Best Way To Do It)

Hamster cages might seem tricky to clean, but with these cleaning and scheduling tips, you'll be able to give your pet a sparkly, safe home for years to come.

Myths About Goldfish That Have Been Firmly Debunked

Do goldfish have short memories? Learn more about the most common misconceptions surrounding goldfish before you bring home a finned friend from the shop.

One Of The World's Most Feared Spiders Can Live Up To 30 Years As A Pet

Looking for a unique, low-maintenance pet that also lives a long time? Don't be afraid of this spider - they might just become your next best friend.

How Horses Transformed Human Society

Horses have been our steadfast companions for many major events. Here's how the domestication of the horse helped them shape human history in return.

Do You Need To Bathe Your Pet Hamster? What To Know

If you've watched your hamster groom itself, you may wonder if it needs help with a bath. Here's what you should know before filling up the tub.

The Steps To Take If You Encounter An Injured Wild Animal

Coming across an injured animal in the wild can be distressing for all parties involved, but these steps can help you best assess its needs and aid it.

A Cute And Popular Hamster Breed Is Also Known For Biting

Hamsters are fun pocket pets and often one of the first pets someone owns. However, a popular breed may also be prone to biting fingers when handled.

How Feeders Can Reduce Bird Infidelity In Your Backyard

Bird feeders change the backyard game in more ways than one, and now you can add curbing avian infidelity to the list. Here's why, according to science.

12 Pets With The Longest Lifespans (Beyond Cats And Dogs)

Those looking for a long-term animal companion should consider forgoing the more standard cat or dog in favor of one of these long-lived pets.

The Friendliest Hamster Breed Is Also Easy To Hold

Hamsters make great pocket pets and are the perfect size to hold and cuddle. Here's one breed that loves being held, and the best way to handle them.

The Emotional Benefits Of Owning A Pet: How Our Furry Friends Improve Our Mental Health

While they're not the answer to all of life's problems, pets can assist their human companions with multiple emotional and mental challenges.

Everything To Know Before Adopting A Duck As A Pet

Thinking about adding a duck to your flock? Here's what you need to know about their care and personalities before you bring home a web-footed friend.

Here's How Much Money You'll Spend On A Pet Guinea Pig Every Month

Guinea pigs make for fun, loving and adorable pets. However, it's important to know just how much it costs to keep a guinea pig before you bring one home.