I hate dust and I'm a clean freak, but that doesn't stop me from enjoying life with my cockatiel. Is cockatiel dust harmful? What can you do to reduce this dust or dander from cockatiels and other...

The sense of smell for me is the most powerful of all my senses. Do you agree? Do guinea pigs smell more than rabbits or hamsters? Is it because of their urine or an underlying illness? Guinea...

When my guinea pig first coughed, I thought it was cute. Then it happened again, and again. Why is my guinea pig coughing? Do I go to the vet right away or look closely at the living situation I...

When my guinea pig sneezes or has a runny nose, I immediately assume the worst. When it is time to seek a vet's diagnosis? Do guinea pigs get colds and do they recover on their own? What should...

Of all the guinea pig articles I've written, I never thought I would have to dive into this topic. Do guinea pigs have periods? Why is this a popular question and how can I help explain it in the...

I peeled a banana and was about to take my first bite when my cockatiel started making noises out of curiosity. Her head was poking into my shoulder and wanting to convince me to offer a piece to...