Pets - Fact Sheets

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Cats A nutritious diet is vital to help maintain a healthy cat...		Dogs Dogs are domesticated mammals descended from the wolf...		Rabbits Rabbits share many characteristics with rodents...
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Cats
Providing a nutritious diet is vital to help maintain a healthy cat. When a cat is first acquired, it is best initially to continue with its usual food until you decide which diet to choose.
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Chinchillas
Chinchillas are small herbivorous rodents related to Guinea Pigs. They come from the high mountains of South America.
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Dogs
Dogs are domesticated mammals that are descended from the wolf. Dogs are omnivores and in the wild usually hunt in packs.
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Gerbils
Gerbils are long tailed nocturnal small rodents that come from desert environments. The commonest pet species is the Mongolian gerbil.
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Guinea Pigs
Guinea Pigs are small rodents related to Hedgehogs and Chinchillas. They come from the highlands of South America where they are used for meat.
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Hamsters
Hamsters are short tailed nocturnal small rodents that come from desert environments.
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Mice
Mice are long tailed nocturnal sociable rodents, which can make gentle, affectionate and intelligent pets.
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Rabbits
Rabbits are strict herbivorous and coprophagic lagomorphs and share many characteristics with rodents.
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Rats
Rats are long tailed nocturnal sociable rodents, which can make gentle, affectionate and intelligent pets.
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