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The ultimate survivors that have flourished in the most difficult of circumstances, rats have a long history of being the smartest rodent in the room! Rats are growing more and more popular as pets for adults and children alike. Having raised and trained rats for over forty years, Miriam Fields-Babineau, in her book Rat Training, teaches rat owners to harness that intelligence through a reward and clicker system of training. An avid proponent of reward-based...
22) Hamster
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The authoritative information and advice you need, illustrated throughout with full-color photographs-now revised and redesigned to be even more reader-friendly!
Alert and active (especially in the evening), hamsters are fascinating and fun. Your hamster will probably fit in the palm of your hand and with gentle, regular handling will quickly begin to love playtime. Hamsters are easy to tame and care for. This guide helps you do it right with advice...
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The delightful South American "unrodent-like rodent" known as the chinchilla makes a playful and affectionate companion animal. Author Donna Anastasi refers to them as "inquisitive, sensitive, intelligent, and active," the ideal combination of intelligence and interaction anyone would want in a small pet. This Complete Care Made Easy title is an ideal introductory pet guide about the chinchilla, with detailed chapters on characteristics, selection...
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Published in association with the RSPCA, the UK's leading animal welfare charity, this practical family guide is full of expert advice on how to choose a guinea pig and how best to look after it.
If you already own or are planning to buy a guinea pig this easy-to-use introductory guide is a must. Clearly illustrated with colour photographs throughout, it covers all aspects of daily care including housing, feeding, hygiene, grooming, exercise and first...
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In the world of pet breeding, rabbits hold a unique place with their charming personalities, ease of care, and diverse range of breeds. "Pet Breeding for Profits: The Entrepreneur's Guide to Rabbit Sales" demystifies the process of establishing a successful rabbit breeding business, ensuring that budding entrepreneurs are well-equipped to navigate this lucrative venture.Starting with the basics, the book introduces readers to the various breeds of...
27) La Chinchilla
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* He aquí un nuevo animal de compañía: la chinchilla. Se trata de un roedor del tamaño de un conejito, simpático, gracioso y con una piel espléndida y suave
* ¿Qué más podemos saber de este animalito? ¿Dónde se compra? ¿Es un macho o una hembra? ¿En qué tipo de jaula debemos instalarlo? ¿Cómo podemos domesticarlo? ¿Cómo se comporta con los demás animales? ¿Es seguro para los niños? ¿Qué hacer para que esté siempre limpio y...
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* Nociones fundamentales sobre las diferentes especies de roedores y descripción de las especies de roedores de compañía (ardilla coreana, chinchilla, conejillo de Indias, conejo enano, hámster, jerbo, rata y ratón)
* Preparación de la jaula o del terrario, y lugar más adecuado para su instalación según la especie.
* Consejos sobre la alimentación más adecuada para las distintas especies y sobre el control de la reproducción.
* En definitiva,...
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If you've got guinea pigs, you'll have noticed that they are constantly eating, and always making out they are still hungry. But what foods do guinea pigs need, how much of everything can they have, and what should you avoid feeding them? The ebook provides you with all the information you need to know.
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An excellent introduction to the remarkable rat, written by the world-famous Rat Lady, Debbie Ducummum, Rats offers expert advice to all keepers of these popular fancy pets. Held in high regard in Ancient Egypt, major Asian societies, and discriminating homes in America, rats are the most intelligent rodent on the planet and enjoy playing games with their keepers. As with all editions in the Complete Care Made Easy series, Rats offers readers information...
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Despite its title, this is not a book about a feisty Southern belle trying to save her goat farm in the wake of the Civil War. Instead, it's the story of an ordinary 21st century woman, with more imagination than common sense, trying to get rid of her backyard weeds in the most environmentally friendly way possible.
As my story unfolds, you'll see why a suburban girl like me decided to get goats in the first place, and how, after reading numerous...
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When an unexpected visitor arrives at Denise's sliding door one summer morning, she had no idea her life was about to change forever. She found a Palomino in her backyard-not the kind she ever thought she'd see in suburbia or that she needed-with a fluffy white tail and a twitchy pink nose.
For her own safety, this abandoned rabbit could no longer be free range. Denise and Chloe's journey takes them both through harrowing situations to a reunion...
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Ever since hamsters arrived in the United States in the 1950s, they have topped the list as America's favorite critter. Hailed as "the ultimate pocket pet," hamsters are "small, cute, fuzzy, clean, and easy to care for," in the words of author Virginia Parker Guidry. Filled with terrific color photographs, this Complete Care Made Easy Hamsters encapsulates all the virtues of these flawless little mammals and gives owners practical advice about how...
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The authoritative information and advice you need, illustrated throughout with full-color photographs--now revised and redesigned to be even more reader-friendly!
* An illustrated look at colors and breeds
* The story of how guinea pigs were domesticated
* Advice on selecting a guinea pig
* Pointers on feeding, grooming, and health
* Tips on understanding guinea pig behavior
* Fun activities to enjoy with your guinea pig
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Rediscover traditional tales and fall in love with new ones with Bendon's Classic Children's Storybooks! Amazing adventures and beloved characters fill 30 colorful pages with timeless artwork that little readers will love. This is not a happy cat. What do you think the cat will do to the rat? Collect all of our stories to complete your library!
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Rediscover traditional tales and fall in love with new ones with Bendon's Classic Children's Storybooks! Amazing adventures and beloved characters fill 30 colorful pages with timeless artwork that little readers will love. Moose likes to work. Mouse likes to play. These two are different in most every way! Collect all of our stories to complete your library!
37) The Purple Mouse
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This is a book written in verse that I wrote for my children many years ago. The message of the book told through the characters, the purple mouse and the big white cat is that all races and colors can get along if they try. Since I have written this story I have read it to various preschools through first grade classes. The children always enjoyed it and all of their teachers encouraged me to try to get it published. They felt it had a good and important...
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Mandy the Muskarat was living in a swampy area just inside a forest. The swamp is a perfect place to live for Mandy. One fine day, Mandy and her friends went swiming when suddenly they found something strange, an animal which they haven't seen their entire life. What could that be? Find out by reading this book.
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Class pets (Bruce Hale) volume 2
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Class 5B has a substitute teacher - and he's the worst! Fuzzy might just be 5B's pet guinea pig, but he will not stand by while his kids suffer. With the help of the Class Pets Club, Fuzzy is going to drive the terrible sub out of town ... or lose his whiskers trying!
40) Russell Ray
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When hunger unexpectedly brings a young rat, named Russell Ray and a nine-year-old girl named Jenji together, surrounding forces threaten the existence of their friendship. Will their friendly relationship stand against the test of time? Or, will it break and crumble like a potato chip?
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