Bring a pet home soon? Take a look a few things you should know.
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When you hear the phrase domesticated animals, you probably automatically think of cats or dogs. But, what about fennec foxes, prairie dogs, pigs, sugar gliders, and even skunks? Although it’s not very common, each of these animals can also be domesticated. More and more people are opting out of getting a traditional pet and deciding to add a more unusual addition to their family.
Before you decide to become an owner of one of these animals, it’s important that you take into consideration the special care it will need compared to other, more typical pets. You will also need to review your state’s laws and regulations to make sure that it is legal to own one of these animals. Select one of the articles below to find out more about the options you have for domesticated animals as well as what they eat, what type of habitat they need, and more.
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March Newsletter: First Time Pet Owner? Here's What You Need to Know
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Caring for Your Older Pet
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Many of the same problems that affect people as they age, such as arthritis and diabetes, can also affect your pet. Making a few changes to the way you care for your furry friend will help you ensure that your pet stays healthy and happy as the years go by. Look for Common Signs of Illness Changes
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February Newsletter: Weird Things Your Cat Does and What They Mean
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Looking for an explanation for your cat's strange behaviors?
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February Newsletter: What Safe Changes You Can Make To Your Horse's Feed
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Do you need to switch your horse's diet?
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February Newsletter: Where to Start When Training Your Puppy
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Is your puppy ready to be trained?
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January Newsletter: Keep Your Horse Safe from Worsening Tendon and Ligament Injuries
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Worried that your horse's tendon or ligament injury may get worse?
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January Newsletter: National Bird Day
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Got any plans for National Bird Day?
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January Newsletter: Don't Forget to Vaccinate Your Pets this Year
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Is pet vaccinated?
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December Newsletter: How to Care for Your Horses This Winter
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Could your horses benefit from these winter weather tips?
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December Newsletter: Cold Weather Tips for Your Pets
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Are your pets ready for winter weather?
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December Newsletter: Pets and the Holidays: What to Know before Feeding Your Pet Table Scraps
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Could holiday table scraps cause health woes for your pets?
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November Newsletter: What is a horse body condition score?
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Is your horse too fat?
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November Newsletter: How arthritis can affect your pet
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Could your pet have arthritis?
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November Newsletter: National animal shelter appreciation week
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Looking for ways to support your local animal shelter?
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Important Things to Know about Equine Pneumonia
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Do you know the signs of equine pneumonia?
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Three Reasons to Always Microchip Your Pets
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Wondering if microchipping is right for your pet?
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