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![Best Pellet Cat Litter [Top Picks & Buyers Guide]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/Best-Pellet-Cat-Litter-Top-Picks-Buyers-Guide.png)
The good thing about owning a cat is that they got to the toilet in a litter box. Or at least they should! The downsides of that are, however, odors and the need to regularly change and clean them! So it simply makes sense to get an absorbent biodegradable litter …
![Best Substrate For Sulcata Tortoise [Buyers Guide]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/Best-Substrate-For-Sulcata-Tortoise-Buyers-Guide.png)
Are you looking to buy a substrate for your Sulcata tortoise but are not sure which one to buy, and to use? Confused by the types and the brands? Well, you’ve come to the right place. Today, I’ll be introducing you to the best three recommendations as confirmed by tortoise …
![Do Tabby Cats Shed? [Are They Considered Hypoallergenic?]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/Do-Tabby-Cats-Shed-Are-They-Considered-Hypoallergenic.png)
Tabby cats are famed for their unique striped coats and distinct ‘M’ marking on their foreheads. But how much do these cats shed? Are they suitable for people who suffer from allergies? Here is everything you are going to need to know. So, do Tabby cats shed? Tabby cats do shed, …
![How Much Does A Hermann Tortoise Cost? [Finance Guide]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/How-Much-Does-A-Hermann-Tortoise-Cost-Finance-Guide.png)
If you are considering adopting or purchasing a Hermann tortoise, it’s essential to know how much they cost. Not only will you have to consider the average price to buy one, but you’ll want to know about the other additional costs that these pets can incur over the course of …
![How Long Do Hermann Tortoises Live [On Average]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/How-Long-Do-Hermann-Tortoises-Live-On-Average-1.png)
Hermann tortoises are popular pets and for good reason. They have individual personalities with their own likes, dislikes, and quirks. But how long can a keeper expect to have one for? What is their typical life expectancy and how does it compare between the wild and in captivity? Let’s find …
![Do Norwegian Forest Cats Shed? [Are They Hypoallergenic?]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/Do-Norwegian-Forest-Cats-Shed-Are-They-Hypoallergenic.png)
The Norwegian Forest cat is an impressive, heavy-boned cat breed with a thick double-layer of fur. Their impressive water-resistant coats and dense undercoats are perfectly suited for the harsh Scandinavian climate but are they known to shed? Is this breed a good option for people who suffer from allergies? Read …
It can be challenging to determine if a tortoise is male or female, compared to other animals whose genitalia is obvious. There are several ways to tell the difference, once you know how. Knowing if you have a male or female will help you know what your pet needs and …
![Best Substrate For Russian Tortoise [Buyers Guide]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/Best-Substrate-For-Russian-Tortoise-Buyers-Guide.png)
Do you need to buy some substrate for your Russian tortoise? Not sure what type to buy or what brand is best? Well, this buyer’s guide is for you. Today, I’ll be walking you through some of the most popular and highly reviewed substrates that are best suited to the …
![How Big Do Leopard Tortoises Get? [Average Size Guide]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/How-Big-Do-Leopard-Tortoises-Get-Average-Size-Guide.png)
After doing some research on tortoises as pets, you might be considering the leopard species in particular. But considering tortoises can vary quite dramatically in size, it’s certainly a good idea to question what to expect. Besides, you need to know whether you have the space to accommodate them! With …
![How To Tell the Age Of A Tortoise [What Can You Do?]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/How-To-Tell-the-Age-Of-A-Tortoise-What-Can-You-Do.png)
Some tortoise species can live for more than 100 years, so you are going to want to know where you are in their current lifecycle. If you are hoping that your tortoise will tell you or demonstrate in some way their age, you are going to be very disappointed! So …
![How Big Does A Red Foot Tortoise Get? [Complete Size Guide]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/How-Big-Does-A-Red-Foot-Tortoise-Get-Complete-Size-Guide.png)
Red Foot tortoises are beautiful and popular pets, with their pretty yellow, orange, or red patches on their legs and tail. But how big does a Red Foot tortoise get? How quickly can they reach their full size, and how much space do they need to live happily and thrive? …
![How Much Does A Russian Tortoise Cost [Finance Guide]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/How-Much-Does-A-Russian-Tortoise-Cost-Finance-Guide.png)
If you are considering purchasing or adopting a Russian tortoise, you’ll want to know how much they cost. Not only will you have to take into account the average price to buy one, but you’ll need to know about the other costs that these pets can incur over the course …
![How Big Does A Hermann Tortoise Get [Average Size Guide]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/How-Big-Does-A-Hermann-Tortoise-Get-Average-Size-Guide.png)
A Hermann tortoise is an excellent pet with its cute face and easy-going temperament. These tortoises are relatively simple to look after and feed. But how big do they typically get, on average, and what do you need to consider regarding their size? This is all you need to know. …
Glass terrariums are a great option for your bearded dragon, but sometimes they can see their reflection and mistake it for a challenging dragon. You can see them stressing themselves but what do you do to help your reptile and prevent the reflection? Here are your options. So, how do …
As a bearded dragon owner, you know how important it is to keep your reptile warm. After all, they are cold-blooded and native to desert climates. Something that may have crossed your mind from time to time is what would happen if you didn’t have their heat lamp. Maybe you’ve …
![What Does Tortoise Poop Look Like? [And Should Look Like]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/What-Does-Tortoise-Poop-Look-Like-And-Should-Look-Like.png)
If you have recently got a pet tortoise, then you may not have yet seen any poop. Or have you? What does it even look like, and how do you tell it apart from the habitat substrate or identify if and when something could be wrong? Here is what you …
![Why Is My Bearded Dragon Sleeping So Much? [Cause For Concern?]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/Why-Is-My-Bearded-Dragon-Sleeping-So-Much-Cause-For-Concern.png)
Anytime our bearded dragon behaves a little different to usual raises concern. But what about if they are sleeping much more frequently or for longer than usual. What does it mean; should we be worried, and how do we respond? This is all you need to know and how you …
![How Long Can A Tortoise Go Without Water? [Safely]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/How-Long-Can-A-Tortoise-Go-Without-Water-Safely.png)
All animals need water to survive, but some species can survive for much longer than others without access to a drink. But what about tortoises? How long can they survive between drinks, and how much water do they actually need? Here’s everything you’ll want to know. So, how long can …
![What To Do With A Dead Tortoise? [All Of Your Options]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/What-To-Do-With-A-Dead-Tortoise-All-Of-Your-Options.png)
Although they do have long lifespans, there will come a time when your pet tortoise’s life comes to an end. Once you’re sure they have died, what do you do with their body? How can you take care of a dead tortoise in a way that honors your friend? Here …
![How Long Can You Leave A Bearded Dragon Alone? [Realistically]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/How-Long-Can-You-Leave-A-Bearded-Dragon-Alone-Realistically.png)
Although you may enjoy spending time with your beardie each day, there may be times when you will have them alone. Besides, we all have our commitments and responsibilities in life. But how long can you leave a bearded dragon alone safely? And should you leave them alone, or is …
![What To Do With A Dead Bearded Dragon? [All Your Options]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/What-To-Do-With-A-Dead-Bearded-Dragon-All-Your-Options.png)
Bearded dragons make wonderful pets, but sadly they don’t tend to live as long as we’d like. When your beardie has died, what do you do? What options have you got for disposing of their body? Here are all of your potential options, what you need to know, and some …
You’ve likely noticed – your Bearded Dragon has a lot of interesting and unique behaviors. But what does it mean when they scratch at the glass, specifically? Is it something to be concerned with and how is it best to respond? Here is all you need to know. So, why …
![How Long Can A Rabbit Go Without Water? [This Is Critical]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/How-Long-Can-A-Rabbit-Go-Without-Water-This-Is-Critical.png)
Rabbits need continual access to fresh hay, as we all know. But what about water? Are rabbits equipped to handle long periods without drinking? If so, for how long? Here’s everything you’ll need to know. So, how long can a rabbit go without water? A rabbit in good health may be …
![How Long Can Rabbits Be Left Alone? [And How To Do So Safely]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/How-Long-Can-Rabbits-Be-Left-Alone-And-How-To-Do-So-Safely.png)
However much you love your rabbit, there will be times when you may have to be away for a little while. Things can happen that we don’t expect, and we need to make sure our bunnies are safe while we’re gone. But how long can we spend away? Here’s the …
![How Much Does It Cost to Neuter A Rabbit? [On Average]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/How-Much-Does-It-Cost-to-Neuter-A-Rabbit-On-Average.png)
Rabbits are adorable, but they do have a reputation for multiplying rather quickly. So, you may want to neuter them to avoid being overrun and taking on more than you can handle! But how much does it cost to get a rabbit neutered, and what do you need to consider …
![Why Does My Rabbit Smell Like Onions? [And What You Should Do]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/Why-Does-My-Rabbit-Smell-Like-Onions-And-What-You-Should-Do.png)
Have you noticed that your rabbit smells like onions? It’s specific but that’s the only way to describe it, isn’t it? An odor that just doesn’t smell right and how you would expect your rabbit to smell. But, why is this the case and what can you do about it? …
![How Big Do Lionhead Rabbits Get? [Average Size Guide]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/How-Big-Do-Lionhead-Rabbits-Get-Average-Size-Guide.png)
There are various breeds of rabbits to pick from. Perhaps you like the sound of owning a Lionhead? But how big do these rabbits typically get and what do you need to consider with respect to their size? Here is all you will want to know. So, how big do …
![How To Dispose Of Dead Rabbit In Yard [All Of Your Options]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/How-To-Dispose-Of-Dead-Rabbit-In-Yard-All-Of-Your-Options.png)
If you have sadly lost your rabbit, it is tough to deal with. In addition to feeling sad, you’ll have practical considerations to take care of. Chances are you will want to bury them in your yard, but there are various factors to be aware of before you do this, …
![How Much Does It Cost to Neuter A Rat? [What To Expect]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/How-Much-Does-It-Cost-to-Neuter-A-Rat-What-To-Expect-1.png)
Neutering a rat is also called castration or orchidectomy and is a surgical procedure where the vet removes the male animal’s testicles so that he becomes sterile. There are several benefits to this procedure, but how much does it cost, and what do you need to consider before having it …
![Why Does My Rabbit Nibble My Clothes? [And What You Can Do]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/Why-Does-My-Rabbit-Nibble-My-Clothes-And-What-You-Can-Do.png)
Rabbits are adorable. Bounding around when they’re excited, ears flopping everywhere. But have you ever noticed that your rabbit nibbles your clothes sometimes? Not entirely sure if it’s a good thing or if it is something you should continue to allow? Here is what you need to know. So, why …
![How Much Does It Cost to Neuter A Guinea Pig? [On Average]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/How-Much-Does-It-Cost-to-Neuter-A-Guinea-Pig-On-Average.png)
Guinea pigs are social animals, so you don’t want to keep a guinea pig on its own. These animals can literally die of loneliness. At the same time, males don’t always pair so well with other males. That leaves pairing a male and a female guinea pig as your only …
![Why Does My Rabbit Headbutt Me [Can Or Should You Stop It]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/Why-Does-My-Rabbit-Headbutt-Me-Can-Or-Should-You-Stop-It-1.png)
Rabbits have many different ways of communicating, most of which are a mystery to the majority of us bunny owners. They are loving and playful animals with a whole repertoire of sounds and movements. But, what does it mean when your rabbit headbutts you? What are they trying to say? …
![Why Does My Rabbit Run Away From Me? [And What You Can Do]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/Why-Does-My-Rabbit-Run-Away-From-Me-And-What-You-Can-Do.png)
Rabbits are instinctive and clever creatures and, like other animals, can show many kinds of behavior that at times can baffle us humans. For example, why would your pet rabbit run away from you? Don’t they know how much you love them? Well, let’s take a look at what you’ll …
![Bengal vs Savannah Cats [Key Similarities & Differences]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/Bengal-vs-Savannah-Cats-Key-Similarities-Differences.png)
According to The International Cat Association (ICA), there are 71 recognized cat breeds in the world. However, two breeds, in particular, have gained a lot of popularity in recent years – the Bengal and the Savannah cat. Perhaps you are considering getting one but want to know the differences between …
![Can Rabbits Eat Chinchilla Food? [Can You Feed It Instead?]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/Can-Rabbits-Eat-Chinchilla-Food-Can-You-Feed-It-Instead.png)
When you own a rabbit, you may wonder what they can eat apart from rabbit food, especially as we tend to project our desires for a varied diet onto our pets. We may wonder if rabbits can eat food for other similar animals, such as chinchillas. But can rabbits eat …
![How Big Do Mini Lop Rabbits Get? [Size Guide For Owners]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/How-Big-Do-Mini-Lop-Rabbits-Get-Size-Guide-For-Owners.png)
Mini Lops are a distinctively cute breed with their fluffy coats and soft, long ears that flop either side of their pudgy faces. If you’re considering getting a Mini Lop, you’re probably wondering how big they get. What do you need to know about their size when looking after them? …
![Why Do Rabbits Dig At Your Clothes? [And What To Do About It]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/Why-Do-Rabbits-Dig-At-Your-Clothes-And-What-To-Do-About-It.png)
Rabbits have their unique personalities; they love exploring, thumping and will do just about anything for a treat. However, not all behaviors in rabbits are so endearing. One, in particular, is when a rabbit begins to make a habit of digging at your clothes. But why do they do this, …
![Do Ragdoll Cats Shed [Are They A Hypoallergenic Breed?]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/Do-Ragdoll-Cats-Shed-Are-They-A-Hypoallergenic-Breed.png)
The luscious, silky coat of the Ragdoll breed is perhaps its most distinct and highly sought-after feature. Despite being a long-haired breed, there is a widespread belief that Ragdoll cats do not shed much. Is this true? If so, are Ragdoll cats a good option for people who suffer from …
![Why Does My Rabbit Follow Me? [Can/Should You Stop It?]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/Why-Does-My-Rabbit-Follow-Me-CanShould-You-Stop-It.png)
You’ve had your cute little bunny for a while now, but you’ve started to notice them following you around – that soft little hopping behind you giving them away. You’ve gotten curious and think, why do they do this? Should I be worried? After some burrowing, I’ve figured out just …
Are you looking to construct your own chicken coop? Well, you’re going to need to know what you are doing. That’s where pre-designed plans come in. With the building of a chicken coop on my own to do list, I spent some time looking for the best chicken coop books …
Are you a chicken keeper who needs to house 10 chickens? If so, you are going to need a proper, safe and durable coop! Chances are, if you have taken a look at pre-built coops, you’re pretty shocked at their price. Thankfully, building your own coop from scratch is a …
![Are Savannah Cats Legal In Australia? [What You Have To Know]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/Are-Savannah-Cats-Legal-In-Australia-What-You-Have-To-Know.png)
Are you an Australian resident, or soon to migrate over, and wondering whether you can own a Savannah cat there? Well, here is what the law states on ownership of this particular, hybrid breed. So, are Savannah cats legal in Australia? Savannah cats are not legal in Australia. They were …
![Can Dogs Drink Capri Sun? [Should You Offer This Juice?]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/Can-Dogs-Drink-Capri-Sun-Should-You-Offer-This-Juice.png)
Capri Sun is so refreshing. It’s absolutely delicious too – and there are so many flavors to try. But can, or should, we give some to our dogs? Are they able to enjoy it too? Here is what you must know. So, can dogs drink Capri Sun? Dogs should not …
![How To Get Your Rabbit To Like Being Held [The Best Approach]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/How-To-Get-Your-Rabbit-To-Like-Being-Held.png)
Rabbits are exceedingly cute! It’s not a surprise that you are eager to hold and cuddle your new pet. Unfortunately, not all rabbits are as receptive to being held as others, or as initially you may have hoped. But what can you do about it? How can you make bunny …
![Best Dog Treats For Rottweilers [That You Should Be Offering]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/Best-Dog-Treats-For-Rottweilers-That-You-Should-Be-Offering.png)
Are you looking to buy some treats for your Rottweiler but not sure which brand or option is best? Well, this buyer’s guide will help you quickly identify the right one, or ones, to get. Besides, you’re going to want to. This breed quite simply needs to be kept occupied. …
![Chicken Coop Names [The Definitive List Of Options]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/Chicken-Coop-Names-The-Definitive-List-Of-Options.png)
Are you purchasing or constructing a Chicken Coop for your hens? Then you need to give it a name! Besides, how are you going to reference it if not? So today, I’d like to introduce to you a number of different names to consider. At the end, I’ll be giving …
![Best Dog Treats For Boxers [That They'll Be Sure To Love]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/Best-Dog-Treats-For-Boxers-That-Theyll-Be-Sure-To-Love.png)
You want to buy some dog treats for your boxer. The problem is, there are hundreds, if not thousands, of options to choose from. It can all get quite confusing. So, I decided to research the market, so you don’t have to. I’ve compared some of the highest-selling products against …
![Are Bengal Cats Legal In California [Without A Permit]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/Are-Bengal-Cats-Legal-In-California-Without-A-Permit.png)
Are you hoping to adopt a Bengal cat in the state of California? Are you not sure whether or not it is even legal? Well, today, we are going to be answering this question while paying close attention to Californian law. So, are Bengal cats legal in California? It is …
![Best Dog Treats For Doberman [Buyers Guide For Owners]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/Best-Dog-Treats-For-Doberman-Buyers-Guide-For-Owners.png)
Are you looking to buy some dog treats for your Doberman, but not sure which ones are best to get? Well, you’ve come to the right place. Having reviewed the market extensively, here are the recommended products that come out on top and couldn’t be more suitable for the Doberman …
![How To Get A Rabbit To Gain Weight [The Vet-Approved Way]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/How-To-Get-A-Rabbit-To-Gain-Weight-The-Vet-Approved-Way.png)
Seeing your rabbit underweight is concerning. But how do you know for sure they are too thin, and how do you go about safely increasing their weight – should they need to do so? Here is the recommended and vet-approved approach to take and considerations to be aware of throughout …