Sugar gliders are gorgeous little marsupials that make adorable and playful pets. But how much does it cost to buy a sugar glider possum, set up their habitat, and care for them on an ongoing basis? Spoiler alert! An infant sugar glider will cost you somewhere between $100-$500 to purchase, but they should always be … Read more
Snakes make fantastic exotic pets. They are beautiful, elegant, and have a little danger about them. They can also have surprisingly big personalities. But how much does it cost to buy a snake? And how much should you expect to spend on setting up a habitat for your reptilian friend and care for them over … Read more
I remember as a child we got our first parakeet when one just flew into the house and decided to sit on my dad’s head. It didn’t want to leave, so we kept it! But if you aren’t so lucky, how much does it cost to buy a parakeet? While the cost of a parakeet … Read more
Parakeets, called budgies in their native Australia, make fantastic winged companions. Cute and colorful, they come in a variety of shades and color combinations and are also friendly and tend to be very vocal. They’ll love to sit on your shoulder and try to steal your food. But you shouldn’t let them eat off your … Read more
Lizards are fascinating animals and make great pets. Not many people are familiar with how to care for them, though. If you’re in the market for a new scaly friend, you may be wondering: What do baby lizards eat? Lizards fall into four main categories: insectivores, herbivores, carnivores, and omnivores. The species of lizard your … Read more
When considering what to feed your hamster, we need to think about what’s good and bad for their health. From Jerry, the spunky mouse, to Ratatouille’s Remy the rat, movies and cartoons tell us that all rodents love cheese — and most do. But can hamsters eat cheese? In small, controlled amounts, yes, hamsters can … Read more
Axolotls are strange looking amphibians and not many people know what they eat. They look like something caught between a fish and a lizard with their tail and four legs. To complicate things further, they live their entire lives in water! So, what food would you give this oddity? Axolotls are carnivores and need a … Read more
Axolotl are unique creatures that make fascinating and friendly pets. They are also relatively inexpensive and easy to care for when it comes to exotic animals. But exactly how much can you expect to spend when you decide to bring home an axolotl? Read on for our complete axolotl cost guide, starting with the price … Read more
Axolotl are cute and friendly amphibians from the salamander family that make excellent exotic aquarium pets. Active and curious creatures, they also have a distinctive appearance, so watching them grow and thrive is a rewarding experience. But in order to thrive, your new pet needs the right habitat. This all starts with the right axolotl … Read more
Keeping chickens is a rewarding experience. Not only do they produce tasty eggs for the kitchen table, but chickens have surprisingly vibrant personalities and are very social animals. They can quickly start to feel like a member of the family. But while a tiny chicken running around the backyard might seem like no problem at … Read more