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![Best Enclosures For Ball Pythons [2020 Buyers Guide]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/Best-Enclosures-For-Ball-Pythons-2020-Buyers-Guide.png)
When it comes to getting a pet snake, one of the primary considerations is its habitat and environment. Getting the right enclosure is pivotal to their health and well-being, but it also makes a big difference for us as the owner. Luckily, there are a number of suitable enclosures designed …
![How Often Do Ferrets Poop? [& 5 Best Toilet Training Tips]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/How-Often-Do-Ferrets-Poop_-5-Best-Toilet-Training-Tips.png)
Pooping is a natural by-product of a pet and one you must get used to as a ferret owner. While it is never nice to think about, its good to have an understanding of what you can expect in advance. It also makes sense to equip yourself with some knowledge …
![Do Snakes Eat Insects? [Diet Considerations For Owners]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/Do-Snakes-Eat-Insects_-Diet-Considerations-For-Owners.png)
Snakes are carnivorous and thrive on a natural diet consisting of rodents and other live animals. But what about insects? Are they safe or even preferable for them to eat? It’s always a good idea to question dietary choices before distributing it to our precious pet snake. So, do snakes …
![How Big Do Cockatiels Get? [Average Size & Weight Expectations]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/How-Big-Do-Cockatiels-Get_-Average-Size-Weight-Expectations.png)
Cockatiels are one of the most popular household avian pets and companion parrots throughout the world. They are small birds, considered the smallest of the cockatoo family. But understandably, you may want to know how big do cockatiels get; what are their average size and weight? This post will include …
![How To Clean A Snake Tank - The 3 Process Steps [Owners Guide]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/How-To-Clean-A-Snake-Tank-The-3-Process-Steps-Owners-Guide.png)
Owning a pet snake is not as challenging as it once was in the past; they are increasing in popularity. As such there is a lot more information readily available, experience to leverage and products to purchase. Generally, snakes are relatively easy to maintain. If you apply some effort into …
![Do Guinea Pigs Hibernate? [What Owners Must Be Aware Of]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/Do-Guinea-Pigs-Hibernate_-What-Owners-Must-Be-Aware-Of.png)
If you are unaccustomed to owning guinea pigs, naturally, you will want to know if guinea pigs hibernate. Many rodents are known to spend time each year in this state of inactivity, but will this be a concern or something you will need to consider? Well, I decided to do …
![How Often Do Cockatiels Poop? [What To Expect On Average]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/20200204_070732_0000-768x432.png)
Having a pet Cockatiel can be a joyous experience; they can give our lives a little extra meaning, company and brighten up our day. But just like any pet there also comes the responsibility and care. What about poop? Are cockatiels known to poop a lot and are they a …
![Can Cockatiels Eat Bread [Should You Feed Bread To Your Bird?]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/20200130_065723_0000-768x432.png)
If you have a pet cockatiel, then one of your responsibilities is taking care of their diet and nutrition. While these birds must consume a variety of pellets, seeds, fruit, and vegetables, you may be wondering about other foods such as bread. Is bread safe to offer and is there …
![Can Chickens Eat Spinach? [Is It Nutritious & Safe To Feed?]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/Can-Chickens-Eat-Spinach_-Is-It-Nutritious-Safe-To-Feed_.png)
If you’re tending to chickens in your backyard, you might have pondered whether spinach is a suitable addition to their diet. Today, we delve into the suitability of spinach for chickens, offering insights that will help you make informed decisions about their nutritional needs. Join me as we explore whether …
![How Big Do Ball Pythons Get? [Owners Complete Growth Guide]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/How-Big-Do-Ball-Pythons-Get_-Owners-Complete-Growth-Guide-1.png)
Questions around the size a ball python will get are among some of the most commonly asked. This is no real surprise considering the fact that they are notorious for being one of the biggest pet snakes available. Ball pythons are most definitely one of the best snakes to own as …
![How Big Do Maltipoos Get [Average Size & Weight By Owners]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/How-Big-Do-Maltipoos-Get-Average-Size-Weight-By-Owners-.png)
If you are looking at the Maltipoo dog breed, you may have some questions about their fully grown adult size and how big they ultimately get. Below you will find some research that I have been able to find on the topic. So, how big do Maltipoos get? The average …
![Do Snakes Eat Fish? [Can They, Would & Should They Eat ThemDo Snakes Eat Fish? [Can They, Would & Should They Eat Them?]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/Do-Snakes-Eat-Fish_-Can-They-Would-Should-They-Eat-Them_-1.png)
If you have a curiosity or own a pet snake, then you may be wondering what they like to eat. What about fish? Is this a good source of food and nutrition for them? So, do snakes eat fish? Snakes do and can eat fish. Although, certain species of snake …
![Do Snakes Drink Milk [Do Mother Snakes Even Produce It?]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/Do-Snakes-Drink-Milk-Do-Mother-Snakes-Even-Produce-It_-1.png)
A curiosity of snakes or owning one as a pet may lead to you asking questions about what they can and cannot eat and drink. We know that snakes need to hydrate and drink water, but how about milk? Do snakes consume milk as part of their diet, and can …
![How Often Do Chickens Poop? [What Can You Expect As An Owner]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/How-Often-Do-Chickens-Poop_-What-Can-You-Expect-As-An-Owner.png)
Knowing how often Chickens poop can go a long way to setting your expectations, knowing what is normal, and helping you best look after your birds. Unfortunately, a natural by-product of owning any pet is their poop and the need to clean it up. To help you understand what is …
![How To Exercise A Guinea Pig [Best 3 Ways To Keep Them Healthy]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/How-To-Exercise-A-Guinea-Pig-Best-3-Ways-To-Keep-Them-Healthy.png)
Part of your responsibility as a guinea pig owner is to keep them fit and healthy. As they love to overeat, strategic and carefully planned exercise is recommended. Being overweight generally leads to a lower quality of life, places a lot of additional stress on the body, leads to higher …
![Do Snakes Have Feelings? [What About A Snakes Emotions]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/Do-Snakes-Have-Feelings_-What-About-A-Snakes-Emotions.png)
Snakes are cold-blooded reptiles that are notorious for living by their instincts. So, you may naturally wonder whether or not they have feelings or exhibit emotions. I decided to conduct some research. I’d like to provide it with you here today. So, do snakes have feelings? Snakes have basic feelings. …
![Can Parakeets Eat Bread? [Here's What You Need To Know]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/Can-Parakeets-Eat-Bread_-Heres-What-You-Need-To-Know.png)
If you’re like me and like to treat your pet parakeet, then you may be considering bread. Is this a sensible addition to the diet and should you even feed it? Is it safe for them to eat? So, can parakeets eat bread? Parakeets can eat bread but should do …
![Can Snakes Cry_ [Are Snakes Able To Shed Tears_]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/Can-Snakes-Cry_-Are-Snakes-Able-To-Shed-Tears_.png)
Snakes are exciting reptiles that have their own unique set of traits and behaviors, so you might be wondering whether or not they can cry or not. I did some research: here is what I found. So, can snakes cry? Snakes do not cry; they do not have the anatomy to …
![How Often Do Snakes Poop_ [When, How Much & How To Identify]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/How-Often-Do-Snakes-Poop_-When-How-Much-How-To-Identify.png)
You may be curious to know how often snakes poop typically. Perhaps you are a prospective owner, maybe you’ve already adopted one, or may even be just interested in the topic. Either way, I would like to share with you some research in this article today. So, how often do …
![Can Chickens Eat Avocado [You'll Be Glad You Checked!]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/Can-Chickens-Eat-Avocado-Youll-Be-Glad-You-Checked.png)
Chickens are notably open when it comes to their feed. They’re willing to give a lot of different foods a try. Being omnivores, they also benefit from a varied diet and do best with a mixture of different foods. But what about Avocados? Can they be safely fed and can …
![Can Cockatiels Eat Mealworms? [Is There Benefit In Doing So?]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/Can-Cockatiels-Eat-Mealworms_-Is-There-Benefit-In-Doing-So_.png)
Knowing what you can and should feed your cockatiel will go a long way to ensuring that your bird lives a long, happy, and healthy life. But what about mealworms and other insects? Can they be offered and are there any benefits in doing so? I decided to conduct some …
![Can Cockatiels Eat Grapes [This Is What You Must Be Aware Of]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/Can-Cockatiels-Eat-Grapes-This-Is-What-You-Must-Be-Aware-Of.png)
If you own a pet Cockatiel, then you may be wondering about the kinds of foods that you can offer. What about fruit? More specifically grapes? Can these be fed safely to your bird? Intrigued, I decided to conduct some research. Below is what I have been able to find. …
![Can Cockatiels Eat Strawberries [Is This Fruit Safe To Feed_]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/Can-Cockatiels-Eat-Strawberries-Is-This-Fruit-Safe-To-Feed_.png)
Strawberries are known as an excellent source of nutrients, but is it safe for cockatiels to eat and enjoy them as we do? We like to give a variety of fruits and vegetables to or our bird(s) because we want them to be healthy by obtaining all the vitamins and …
![Do Weasels Eat Chickens? [Will They Attack & Kill Your Birds?]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/Do-Weasels-Eat-Chickens_-Will-They-Attack-Kill-Your-Birds_.png)
If you keep chickens and are aware of weasels residing in your local area, you may be concerned as to whether these pose a threat. Will a weasel attack your birds, and will they do so as a means of acquiring food? Here’s what you have to know. So, do …
![Do English Mastiffs Shed_ [What To Expect From This Breed]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/Do-English-Mastiffs-Shed_-What-To-Expect-From-This-Breed.png)
If you are wondering whether an English mastiff is for you and your family or not, you must take into consideration the traits associated with this particular breed. But what about shedding? Do English Mastiffs shed and if so how much? So, do English Mastiffs Shed? English Mastiffs shed and …
![Will Chickens Die Without A Heat Lamp? [Do You Need One?]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/Will-Chickens-Die-Without-A-Heat-Lamp_-Do-You-Need-One_.png)
If you own some pet chickens, then part of your responsibility as their guardian is to keep them warm and safe. But what about in extreme and colder weathers? In particular, what about heat? Do they require supplemental heating when the temperatures drop? So, will chickens die without a heat …
![Do Chihuahuas Bark A Lot [Why Are They Considered Yappy?]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/Do-Chihuahuas-Bark-A-Lot-Why-Are-They-Considered-Yappy_.png)
If you are contemplating the Chihuahua breed, it’s important to know what you are signing up to before you go ahead. Chihuahuas are notorious for certain behaviors, barking is one of them. So, do Chihuahuas bark a lot? Chihuahuas are prominent barkers. While different Chihuahuas will have different personalities and …
![Can Snakes Eat Eggs? [The Answer Will Surprise You!]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/Can-Snakes-Eat-Eggs_-The-Answer-Will-Surprise-You.png)
If you own a snake, then you may have some questions regarding what they can and cannot eat. But what about eggs? Do snakes eat these and are they something you can and should feed? So, can snakes eat eggs? Most species of snake can safely consume eggs along with …
![Can Cats Drink Soda? [You'll Be Glad You Asked This Question]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/20200116_122038_0000-768x432.png)
If you own a cat, you may be curious to know whether they can enjoy some soda. While it is regularly consumed and enjoyed by us humans, could a cat equally benefit from drinking it? So, can cats drink soda? Cats should not drink soda. This includes Coke and other …
![Do Guinea Pigs Shed [Is Brushing and Bathing Required?]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/Do-Guinea-Pigs-Shed-Is-Brushing-and-Bathing-Required_-1.png)
If you are looking at adopting a Guinea Pig then you may be wondering whether or not they shed. Is this something that you will need to manage, are they a hypoallergenic pet and are they suitable for allergy sufferers? So, do Guinea Pigs Shed? Guinea Pigs do shed, although …
![Do Yorkie Poos Shed? [Are They A Hypoallergenic Breed?]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/Do-Yorkie-Poos-Shed_-Are-They-A-Hypoallergenic-Breed_.png)
When it comes to choosing a breed, there are a lot of things to consider. One of the main concerns for a lot of people is shedding. Yorkie Poos seem like the perfect and cutest of breeds, but the question ultimately arises as to whether they shed or not. So, …
![Do Miniature Schnauzers Bark A Lot [Important Info To Know]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/Do-Miniature-Schnauzers-Bark-A-Lot-Important-Info-To-Know.png)
If you are looking at the Miniature Schnauzers dog breed, then one of the first things you will want to know about is their barking. Do they bark a lot, are they notorious for it, and are there any things you can do to curb it? So, do Miniature Schnauzers …
![How To Keep Chickens Out Of Your Yard [The Best 11 Ways]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/How-To-Keep-Chickens-Out-Of-Your-Yard-The-Best-11-Ways.png)
Owning chickens takes some careful planning and consideration otherwise they can own you! Equally, if you have a neighbor who lets their chickens free to roam, and they often enter your yard as a consequence of that, you’re going to want to take back control. You need to be able …
![Can Chickens Live Alone_ [What About Loneliness and Safety_]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/Can-Chickens-Live-Alone_-What-About-Loneliness-and-Safety_.png)
Chickens are magnificent birds, they are very hardy and intelligent, and they know how to look after themselves. Anyone who owns chickens knows how they love to free-reign and go foraging, and they love to do this with other chickens. They are playful, active, and friendly creatures, and they look …
![Do Chickens Have Lips? [Let Us Put This Question To Bed]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/Do-Chickens-Have-Lips_-Let-Us-Put-This-Question-To-Bed.png)
Learning about the anatomy of chickens is rather interesting. You may have some questions about what these birds do and don’t have. What about lips? Are these a body parts that a chicken does possess? So, do chickens have lips? Chickens do not have lips. Instead, chickens have beaks and …
![Do Cavapoos Bark A Lot? [Why, How Often & How To Limit]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/Do-Cavapoos-Bark-A-Lot_-Why-How-Often-How-To-Limit.png)
It’s important to know what barking noise levels you can expect when selecting a dog breed. The Cavapoo is a cute and cuddly dog, but what are they like vocally? Its true that barking habits will fluctuate based on context, so it is of course difficult to measure precisely how …
![How To Groom A Newfypoo [Step By Step Owners Guide]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/How-To-Groom-A-Newfypoo-Step-By-Step-Owners-Guide.png)
Grooming a Newfypoo can be quite a challenge; their size is one for starters. Yet regular and routine grooming is essential to prevent coat matting, optimal hygiene and to keep them comfortable and looking great. In this guide today, we will be taking a look at all the things you …
![Do Chickens Sleep Standing Up? [& Other Interesting Insights]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/Do-Chickens-Sleep-Standing-Up_-Other-Interesting-Insights.png)
Chickens are interesting birds and have their own unique way of living which distinguishes them from other birds and pets. But what about their sleeping behaviors and traits? Do they take a standing position for their rest? So, do chickens sleep standing up? Chickens do not stand when they sleep. …
![Do Cats Need Sunlight? [What You Must Know As An Owner]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/Do-Cats-Need-Sunlight_-What-You-Must-Know-As-An-Owner.png)
If you have a house cat or one that spends the majority of the time indoors, it may have suddenly dawned on you that they are not getting much sun. Is this a problem? Is sunlight required? Perhaps you have noticed that your cat will actively attempt to sit directly …
![Do Bulldogs Smell? [Causes & How To Keep Them Smelling Fresh]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/Do-Bulldogs-Smell_-Causes-How-To-Keep-Them-Smelling-Fresh.png)
One of the first things you will likely research when looking at new dog breeds is how much each breed smells. What about bulldogs? Do they smell particularly bad? Maybe you recently bought a bulldog puppy home and want to know what you can expect. Either way, we would like …
![When Do Corgis Stop Growing [How Big Do They Eventually Get]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/20200108_193134_0000.png)
If you are considering the corgi dog breed, then one of your primary considerations maybe around their size. Of course, they are a short-statured breed, but for how long do they continue to grow and how big do they ultimately get? So, when do corgis stop growing? A corgi is …
![How To Groom A Bernedoodle [Step by Step Owners Guide]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/How-To-Groom-A-Bernedoodle-Step-by-Step-Owners-Guide-1.png)
Grooming a bernedoodle comes with its challenges, but it is essential to prevent coat matting, hygiene, and their beautiful look. In this guide today, we will be taking a look at all the things you need to consider, some recommendations, and how to go about grooming your bernedoodle. Being a …
![Can A Tortoise Eat Apple? [Does It Differ Between Species?]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/Can-A-Tortoise-Eat-Apple_-Does-It-Differ-Between-Species_.png)
Feeding a pet tortoise can be somewhat confusing; there is a lot of conflicting information and it can be difficult to know what is safe and preferable. What about apples? Are they a healthy option for a treat? So, can a tortoise eat apple? Most fruit-eating species of tortoises can …
![Can Foxes Climb Fences? [Is A 6 Foot Fence Sufficient?]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/Can-Foxes-Climb-Fences_-Is-A-6-Foot-Fence-Sufficient_.png)
As pet owners, it is our responsibility to keep them safe. While we want to give them the best lives possible, it can sometimes be difficult to make other animals try to understand that. Predators are one such example of potential danger. What about foxes? Do they pose a significant …
![Do German Shepherds Smell? [Why & How To Make Them Smell Better]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/Do-German-Shepherds-Smell_-Why-How-To-Make-Them-Smell-Better.png)
One of the major considerations when looking at new dog breeds is how much each breed smells. What about German shepherds? Are they generally smelly dogs? Perhaps you’ve even recently got a German shepherd puppy and want to know what you can expect. Either way this article today will help …
![Why Is My Hamster Sleeping So Much? [What Does It Mean?]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/Why-Is-My-Hamster-Sleeping-So-Much_-What-Does-It-Mean_.png)
If you own a pet hamster, one of your main concerns may be around their sleeping habits and behaviors; especially if they appear to be sleeping all the time. What does this mean and is it a problem? Is there something that you need to do or be aware of? …
![Do Tortoises Drink Water [And Other Important Considerations]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/Do-Tortoises-Drink-Water-And-Other-Important-Considerations.png)
Many tortoise owners comment on how they have never seen their pet tortoise drink water. The advice given to owners is that they must place their pet in a bowl of water to get their tortoise to drink; however, this method isn’t always successful, as owners find that their pet …
![Can Tortoises Eat Bananas? [Does It Differ Between Species?]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/Can-Tortoises-Eat-Bananas_-Does-It-Differ-Between-Species_.png)
When it comes to feeding your tortoise, you may have wondered whether fruits are a safe and healthy treat. What about bananas specifically; where do they fall? Is this something that you can and would even want to feed? Here is what you must know. So, can tortoises eat bananas? …
![Do Cats Attack Chickens_ [And How To Keep Your Birds Safe]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/Do-Cats-Attack-Chickens_-And-How-To-Keep-Your-Birds-Safe.png)
If you are a chicken keeper, then one of your core responsibilities is keeping your birds safe. Predators are one such example in which you need to be aware of and be vigilant. But what about cats? Do they pose a risk to your chickens and do you need to …
![Do Turtles Have Tongues [Information You Need To Know ]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/Do-Turtles-Have-Tongues-Information-You-Need-To-Know-.png)
If you are new to turtles, then you will likely have some questions regarding their anatomy. What about their mouths, do they have tongues? These are the kind of questions any new potential owner is willing to face and it is important to know what to expect. So, do turtles …