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![Can Cats Eat Marmite? [Should They Eat This Yeasty Spread?]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Can-Cats-Eat-Marmite_-Should-They-Eat-This-Yeasty-Spread_.png)
Marmite. You may personally love it. That’s likely why you have a jar at home. But will your cat love it too? Can, or should, they even eat this dark spread altogether? Here is what you need to know. So, can cats eat Marmite? Cats can eat a very small amount …
![Do Leopard Geckos Need UVB? [How Essential Is This Light?]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Do-Leopard-Geckos-Need-UVB_-How-Essential-Is-This-Light_.png)
Owning an exotic reptile like a leopard gecko undoubtedly comes with its questions. It can be challenging for beginners and new owners to know the difference between what they need to get and what is nice to have. UVB Lighting is one such topic. Are these lizards require this in …
![When Can Puppies Go In The Backyard? [The Considerations]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/When-Can-Puppies-Go-In-The-Backyard_-The-Considerations.png)
There is little more exciting than a new puppy. Whether it is playing or just generally spending time with them, it’s all great fun. But chances are, you will want to take them into your backyard. Or at least, you are going to want them to do their business outside. …
![Best Brush For Russian Blue Cat [Top Picks And Buyers Guide]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Best-Brush-For-Russian-Blue-Cat-Top-Picks-And-Buyers-Guide.png)
Are you looking for the best brush for your Russian Blue Cat? Then you’ll be glad you stopped by! Today, I am going to be sharing with you the top products for this particular breed of cat and explain why. Short of time, here they are: Russian Blue cats just …
![How Big Do Bengal Cats Get? [Average Size Guide For Owners]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/How-Big-Do-Bengal-Cats-Get_-Average-Size-Guide-For-Owners.png)
Bengal cats are, in many ways, the small domesticated leopard. Besides, they do have leopard in their ancestry. In reflection of this, how big do these cats get? And what does this mean for ownership and care? Here is what you need to know regarding everything growth. So, how big …
![Do Frogs Bite? [Have Teeth, Or Inflict Any Real Damage?]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Do-Frogs-Bite_-Have-Teeth-Or-Inflict-Any-Real-Damage_-1.png)
A frog biting. It’s hard to imagine. But do these amphibians ever do so? And more importantly, are bite dangerous or painful? Here is what you need to know. So, do frogs bite? Frogs can bite, with some species being more likely to do so than others. Frogs are most likely …
![How To Clean Cat Urine From Mattress [The Right Way]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/How-To-Clean-Cat-Urine-From-Mattress-The-Right-Way.png)
There is nothing worse than to find your cat has urinated on your bed, especially if you have just settled down for the night! But it can and does happen. Now you could get very upset and angry about it, or you could take proactive measures to remedy the problem. …
![How Big Do Sphynx Cats Get? [Average Size Guide]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/How-Big-Do-Sphynx-Cats-Get_-Average-Size-Guide.png)
No fur or whiskers. That’s how the Sphynx cat is generally perceived and how we all imagine them. But what is the size of this breed of cat? Here is what you will want to know. So, how big do Sphynx cats get? Sphynx cats typically reach between 8-10 inches …
![How Big Do Teacup Poodles Get? [Average Height, Weight & Size]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/How-Big-Do-Teacup-Poodles-Get_-Average-Height-Weight-Size.png)
Any dog with the word ‘teacup’ in its name will spark interest in its size, particularly if you are looking at getting one. But how big do these dogs get, and what does this all mean for ownership? Here is what you need to know. So, how big do teacup …
![When Do Cockapoos Calm Down? [And How To Help Them Do So]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/When-Do-Cockapoos-Calm-Down_-And-How-To-Help-Them-Do-So.png)
Cockapoos are adorable dogs combining the favorable characteristics of the Poodle (intelligence) and the Cocker Spaniel (sweet, loving temperament). They are naturally social dogs that are full of energy and love to always be around people. But if you have recently gotten yourself a Cockapoo you might be surprised by their …
![Can Rats Eat Avocado? [Is This A Safe Dietary Addition?]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Can-Rats-Eat-Avocado_-Is-This-A-Safe-Dietary-Addition_.png)
Rats like to eat. And as omnivores, they can eat both plant matter and animal-based foods. This is when they do best. But not all foods are safe and healthy, even for some that fall in such categories. What about avocados? Can you offer them? Here is what you need …
![Can Rats Eat Pineapple? [Is This Fruit Even Safe To Feed?]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Can-Rats-Eat-Pineapple_-Is-This-Fruit-Even-Safe-To-Feed_.png)
Considering feeding pineapple to your rat? Not sure if it is the right food to feed and if it is even safe to do so? You needn’t worry. I’ve got you covered. Here is what you need to know So, can rats eat pineapple? Rats can eat pineapple, although should …
![Can Rats Eat Carrots? [A Closer Review Of This Orange Veg]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Can-Rats-Eat-Carrots_-A-Closer-Review-Of-This-Orange-Veg.png)
Carrots are great. Cheap, versatile and surprisingly sweet. But are they safe to offer to a rat? Can they benefit from eating them? Let’s find out! So, can rats eat carrots? Rats can eat carrots, both raw and boiled, including the tops. While carrots provide vitamins and minerals, they do …
![What Do Chickens Like To Play With? [The Entertainment Guide]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/What-Do-Chickens-Like-To-Play-With_-The-Entertainment-Guide.png)
Keeping chickens is very rewarding and generally, a lot of fun. At least for us keepers. But what about our birds? How do we keep life interesting for them and is there anything, in particular, we can provide to support their wellbeing? Here is what you need to know. So, …
![What Do Rabbits Like To Play With? [How To Keep Them Happy]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/What-Do-Rabbits-Like-To-Play-With_-How-To-Keep-Them-Happy.png)
Rabbits may seem relatively laid-back, but they need sufficient stimulation for their emotional wellbeing and for health. It naturally follows that an owner should provide, or at least enable, entertainment and regularly throughout the day. But what do rabbits enjoy? How do you provide such enrichment? Here is what you …
![What Do Bearded Dragons Like To Play With? [The Options]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/What-Do-Bearded-Dragons-Like-To-Play-With_-The-Options.png)
As an owner of a bearded dragon, one of your primary responsibilities is keeping them sufficiently entertained and occupied. Besides, nobody wants their pet to be bored and unhappy. Giving them things to play with is ideal here – but what do they like and what is recommended? Here is …
![Best Tank For Axolotl [Top Picks And Buyers Guide]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Best-Tank-For-Axolotl-Top-Picks-And-Buyers-Guide.png)
The tank you choose for your axolotl could not be more important. It’s their home after all. For this particular pet, it is where they will be spending 99% of their time. You need to get it, just right. But for an amphibian with such specific needs, it can be …
![Can Rats Eat Cucumber? [Is This Green Fruit Suitable?]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Can-Rats-Eat-Cucumber_-Is-This-Green-Fruit-Suitable_.png)
Rats are not particularly fussy eaters. So much so that we have to really think about what we feed them. Is it appropriate, healthy or even beneficial. Cucumber is one such food that you may be tempted in providing. But should you do so? Here is what you need to …
![How Big Do Lhasa Apsos Get? [Average Size Guide For Owners]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/How-Big-Do-Lhasa-Apsos-Get_-Average-Size-Guide-For-Owners.png)
There is something about the Lhasa Apso. Perhaps one of the most iconic-looking dog breeds, bearing some resemblance to the Shih Tzu and Maltese. It is no real surprise you are considering one. But how big does the typical Lhasa get? And what does their size mean for owners? Here …
![Best Sand For Axolotl Tank [Top Picks And Buyers Guide]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Best-Sand-For-Axolotl-Tank-Top-Picks-And-Buyers-Guide.png)
Substrate plays an important role in the tank of an axolotl. From helping with water chemistry, filtration, to the general aesthetic. But for a bottom-dwelling amphibian, it also helps them forage for food and reduce light reflections that can result in stress. It’s fair to say its important. Sand is …
![Do Axolotls Lay Eggs? [Everything You Need To Know]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Do-Axolotls-Lay-Eggs_-Everything-You-Need-To-Know.png)
Axolotls are different and unique in so many different ways. So much so that it’s only natural to question the traits, behaviors, and biological processes that govern the species, or that they share with other amphibians, or even us. One such interesting area, in particular, is how they breed; how …
![How Big Do Dutch Shepherds Get? [Average Size Guide For Owners]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/How-Big-Do-Dutch-Shepherds-Get_-Average-Size-Guide-For-Owners.png)
As their name suggests, Dutch Shepherds have long been used as working dogs. Herding livestock and other duties back in their native Holland. But how big does this breed get? What is considered sufficient space in relation to their temperament and final size? Let’s find out! So, how big do …
![Do Axolotls Sleep? [It's Not As Clear-Cut As You Might Think]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Do-Axolotls-Sleep_-Its-Not-As-Clear-Cut-As-You-Might-Think.png)
Axolotls are unique in so many different ways. To the point where it only leads us to question what traits, tendencies, and behaviors we share with them. Sleep is one such example. Do these smiley salamanders rest in this way? Let’s find out? So, do axolotls sleep? Axolotls do sleep …
![Best Filter For Axolotl Tank [Top Picks And Buyers Guide]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Best-Filter-For-Axolotl-Tank-Top-Picks-And-Buyers-Guide.png)
Clean and adequately balanced water is essential for axolotls. And while you could theoretically routinely replace the water, a filter makes the process incredibly easy. And it is automated. Besides, you are going to want to keep the water optimized. Otherwise, stress and illness are likely to ensue. Axolotls produce …
![Can Axolotls Breathe Out Of Water? [How Long Can They Be Out?]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Can-Axolotls-Breathe-Out-Of-Water_-How-Long-Can-They-Be-Out_.png)
Axolotls are certainly fascinating creatures and will provide hours of entertainment as they roam about in their tank. But what about outside of it; can they breathe when out of water and is it even safe to take them out? As an owner or prospective owner, here is what you …
![How Big Do French Mastiffs Get? [Average Size Guide]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/How-Big-Do-French-Mastiffs-Get_-Average-Size-Guide.png)
French mastiffs, otherwise known as Dogue de Bordeaux, are unquestionably unique in appearance. They are known for their larger heads which wear a near-constant serious expression on their profoundly wrinkled faces. But what kind of size are these dogs when fully grown? Here is what you should know. So, how …
![How Big Do Degus Get? [Average Size & Spatial Requirements]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/How-Big-Do-Degus-Get_-Average-Size-Spatial-Requirements-.png)
Degus are undoubtedly cute. They are also known for being very social and fun to keep as pets. But how large are they and how much space do you need to keep them? Here is all you need to know. So, how big do degus get? The average degu will grow …
![How Big Do Shar Pei Get? [Average Height, Weight & Size Guide]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/How-Big-Do-Shar-Pei-Get_-Average-Height-Weight-Size-Guide.png)
Shar Pei, sometimes referred to by their full name ‘Chinese Shar Pei’, are one of the most recognizable breeds. Plentiful folds make this dog entirely cute. But how big does the average Shar Pei get, and what does this all mean from an ownership perspective. Here is what you will …
![How Big Do Anatolian Shepherds Get? [Average Size Guide]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/How-Big-Do-Anatolian-Shepherds-Get_-Average-Size-Guide.png)
The Anatolian Shepherd is a historic breed of working heritage, primarily bred to guard and protect livestock. With such a physical and demanding job, the question naturally follows – how big do they get? What kind of size can an owner expect them to grow to? Here is what you …
![How Big Do Belgian Malinois Get_ [Average Height, Weight & Size]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/How-Big-Do-Belgian-Malinois-Get_-Average-Height-Weight-Size.png)
Belgian Malinois, otherwise known as Belgian Shepherds, is undoubtedly an athletic-looking breed. Sporting a frame that is both muscular and lean. But how big do these dogs typically get, and how long does it take for them to reach their final size? Here is what you need to know. So, …
![Can You Use Germolene On Dogs? [You'll Be Relieved You Checked]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Can-You-Use-Germolene-On-Dogs_-Youll-Be-Relieved-You-Checked.png)
If your dog has picked up an injury or a wound, you will naturally want to do all you can to support them and prevent possible infection. But what about the use of germolene. Is it recommended or even safe? Here is what you need to know. So, can you …
![How Big Do Leonbergers Get? [Average Height, Weight and Size]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/How-Big-Do-Leonbergers-Get_-Average-Height-Weight-and-Size.png)
The magnificent golden-coated Leonberger is, without doubt, charming on the eye, often sporting a lion-like mane around the neck and chest. It comes as no surprise to learn that they were once bred for European royalty. But, how big do they typically get, and what does this all mean for …
![How Big Do Brittany Spaniels Get? [Average Size Guide]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/How-Big-Do-Brittany-Spaniels-Get_-Average-Size-Guide.png)
Brittany Spaniels, or Brittanys depending on where they reside, certainly have their resemblance to other dogs. They behave more like a pointer or a setter, yet the appearance of a spaniel. It comes as no surprise there is much debate surrounding the breed name. But how big does this dog …
![Best Layer Feed For Chickens [Top Brands & Buyers Guide]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Best-Layer-Feed-For-Chickens-Top-Brands-Buyers-Guide.png)
The diet of your flock is essential to their health. Their development, feathering, eggs, and resilience to stress and disease simply depend on it. And chickens have very specific needs; even a deficit in just one nutrient can have serious consequences. Besides, food is energy – and these birds need …
![Do Chickens Attract Flies? [And How To Ensure They Don't]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/Do-Chickens-Attract-Flies_-And-How-To-Ensure-They-Dont.png)
Nobody wants flies on their property. Especially if they are keeping chickens, but do these birds naturally draw these pests in? Is it just an aspect of owning them? Here is what you need to know. So, do chickens attract flies? Chickens do not attract flies, although keeping them can. They …
![How Long Do Chickens Live? [Expectancy For 18 Common Breeds]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/How-Long-Do-Chickens-Live_-Expectancy-For-20-Common-Breeds-1.png)
There is an almost endless list of different chicken breeds. You can soon see why. They can range quite dramatically in appearance, weight, size, and even temperament. Is it, therefore, logical that each breed will live to the same age? You’ll often see blanket statements such as “chickens live for …
![What Happens If You Give A Dog Too Much Wormer? [Typically]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/What-Happens-If-You-Give-A-Dog-Too-Much-Wormer_-Typically.png)
It’s imperative to keep your dog up to date with their deworming treatment. There can be severe health implications if your dog becomes infected with worms. You may have wondered exactly how often you should be deworming your dog, or you may have accidentally given your canine friend a higher …
![What Worms Can Leopard Geckos Eat? [12 Worms To Consider]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/What-Worms-Can-Leopard-Geckos-Eat_-12-Worms-To-Consider.png)
As insectivores, leopard geckos thrive on a carnivorous diet of bugs and grubs. You’ll often see recommendations for worms as part of this. But a little bit of research quickly shows that they are not all the same. Different worms have very different nutrient profiles. Naturally, we begin to question …
![Do Hermann Tortoises Hibernate? [In The Wild vs. Captivity]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/Do-Hermann-Tortoises-Hibernate_-In-The-Wild-vs.-Captivity-.png)
Are you looking to own a Hermann Tortoise? Then you’re going to need to know whether they hibernate. Besides, it will have quite considerable ramifications on their care. Here is what you need to know. So, do Hermann tortoises hibernate? Hermann tortoises hibernate in the wild and can do so when …
![What Fruit Can Mice Eat? [15 Fruits Under The Spotlight]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/What-Fruit-Can-Mice-Eat_-15-Fruits-Under-The-Spotlight.png)
Owning a pet mouse is undoubtedly great fun. But it does require some thought. Diet is one such aspect of care to consider. If you are looking to offer a treat, you may be wondering what fruits are generally safe. Below, we will be covering some of the most commonly …
![How Big Do Calico Cats Get? [Spoiler: There Is Not One Size!]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/How-Big-Do-Calico-Cats-Get_-Spoiler_-There-Is-Not-One-Size.png)
There is something about that tri-color coat. It can vary between the calico too, with different colors and patterns. They are certainly a unique cat breed. It comes as no surprise that somebody would consider owning one. But how big do they typically get? Here is what you need to …
![Do Parakeets Lay Eggs? [Do They Still Do So In Captivity?]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/Do-Parakeets-Lay-Eggs_-Do-They-Still-Do-So-In-Captivity_.png)
It is pretty much common knowledge that birds reproduce through eggs. But what about Parakeets? And do they continue to do so when kept as pets? Here is what you need to know about this vibrant and social parrot species. So, do parakeets lay eggs? Parakeets do lay eggs, even when …
![Do Spayed Dogs Have Periods? [Or Bleed Following The Op?]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/Do-Spayed-Dogs-Have-Periods_-Or-Bleed-Following-The-Op_.png)
Whether you are a first-time dog-owner or have recently had your female dog spayed, you may have wondered if your dog will still have her period after the procedure. Not a nice question but an important one nonetheless. After researching the topic extensively, here is what you need to know. …
![How Big Do Cavachons Get_ [Average Height, Weight & Size]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/How-Big-Do-Cavachons-Get_-Average-Height-Weight-Size.png)
The Cavachon is certainly a cute breed. A hybrid dog bred from a Cavalier King Charles Spaniel and Bichon Frise. It comes as no surprise really. But what does this all mean for their size? Here is what you need to know. So, how big do Cavachons get? Cavachons typically …
![Can Chickens Eat Broccoli? [Is This A Suitable Scrap?]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/Can-Chickens-Eat-Broccoli_-Is-This-A-Suitable-Scrap_.png)
There seems to be an endless supply of scraps that you can look to feed your chickens. You have to be careful, mind, as some can be toxic. Some may not be beneficial altogether. But what about broccoli? Is this okay to feed? Here is what you need to know. …
![How Big Do Dumbo Rats Get? [Average Size Guide For Owners]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/How-Big-Do-Dumbo-Rats-Get_-Average-Size-Guide-For-Owners.png)
A lot goes into choosing a breed of rat, from their general temperament to their final size. For the Dumbo rat, you may be wondering how big they typically end up. Besides, you are going to want to hold them and accommodate them after all. Here is what you need …
![Do Parakeets Like To Be Held? [What Owners Must Be Aware Of]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/Do-Parakeets-Like-To-Be-Held_-What-Owners-Must-Be-Aware-Of.png)
Parakeets make great pets thanks to their friendly and social nature. But can an owner expect to be able to hold them; are they comfortable in the hands of humans? Here is what the research says. So, do parakeets like to be held? Tame parakeets love nothing more than being …
![Do Axolotls Have Teeth? [Are They Known For Biting?]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/Do-Axolotls-Have-Teeth_-Are-They-Known-For-Biting_-.png)
Axolotls are undoubtedly intriguing to look at. They have a range of fascinating features and characteristics. But do these unique amphibians possess teeth? And if so, could an owner be on the receiving end of a pretty nasty bite? Here is what the research has shown. So, do axolotls have …
![Why Does My Dog Look Away From Me? [Is It A Problem?]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/Why-Does-My-Dog-Look-Away-From-Me_-Is-It-A-Problem_.png)
It can be quite disheartening when you notice your dog looking away from you. Especially when you first begin to notice it. But what does this behaviour mean? Is it something to worry about? Thankfully, you’ll be somewhat relieved when you find out what its all about. So, why does …
![When Do Boston Terriers Calm Down? [What Can You Do To Help?]](https://peteducate.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/When-Do-Boston-Terriers-Calm-Down_-What-Can-You-Do-To-Help_.png)
Boston Terriers are great fun… to begin with. Lively and affectionate; and so very cute as a young puppy. But as the initial excitement starts to wear off, and the reality of looking after an energetic dog starts to take hold, it’s only natural to question when they will start …