Small Animal Pets Archives - Page 5 of 6

March 16, 20230

How to Choose Your First Pet Lizard

If you’ve decided to get a pet lizard, you need to learn about the differences between the types of lizards and decide what aspects are most appealin

March 12, 20230

Chinchillas typically live about 15 years, with living up to 22 years not being uncommon. Their body length is about 10-14 inches, and the tail a

February 23, 20230

Ferret kits must be taught not to nip. A ferret which has been bred to be a pet shouldn’t be vicious or bite, but ferret play does include mock c

February 16, 20230

Although they are social animals, rabbits are also very territorial so be prepared for a stressful time and plenty of fighting when you introduce a n

February 13, 20230

Guinea pigs are a good pet for a beginner or experienced pet owner. Follow these steps to purchase and care for your Guinea pig. Purchasing a

February 10, 20230

Crested geckos are a low-maintenance pet and are well-suited for children or novice lizard owners who are new to reptiles or have little time to

January 28, 20230

All pet experts will tell new bird owners to set aside time every day to handle their pets. The questions is why is this so important? Keeping th

January 25, 20230

The Rutland County Humane Society (RCHS) would like to remind you that February is Adopt-a-Rescued-Rabbit month. Did you know that rabbits are th

November 22, 20220

One thing owners of pet rodents should remember is that no matter how cute your little pet may look and act, they are all animals and most of the

November 18, 20220

Thanksgiving is right around the corner. While you’re making preparations for your holiday feasts and family gatherings, Rutland County Humane Societ