Hamsters
when should you change a hamsters bedding?
every 5-9 days
do guinea pigs prefer to be alone or with another guinea pig?
together
when should you change a rabbits bedding?
once a week
how long can chinchillas live?
up to 20 years
how long do hamsters live?
1-3 years
what do guinea pigs do when frightened?
freeze
when should you clip a rabbits nails?
once a month
what do chinchillas diets need?
high fiber
since hamsters cannot get wet how do you keep them clean?
with a dust bath
what is the lifespan of a guinea pig?
4-8 years
what is a very important part of a rabbits diet?
hay
why are chinchillas covered in thick fur?
to help them withstand the cold in the andes mountains
can you feed hamsters human vegetables?
every now and then you can feed them carrots and celery with no preservatives
why is it important for a guinea pig to constantly chew?
to wear down their teeth because they are constantly growing
what is the difference between rabbits and bunnies?
nothing! they are the same thing!
how do you clean a chinchilla
with a dust bath
what is a common illness dwarf hamsters suffer from?
wet tail
vitamin C
what is a baby rabbit called?
a kit
where do chinchillas come from?
the andes mountains of northern Chile
why are annual exams important for pocket pets?
signs of illness can be difficult to recognize