Small Pets

Many exotic pets are compact quiet and don t require outdoor space.

Small pets. Their floppy ears soft fur. They have one of the longer life spans of small pets living between 7 to 10 years. Take a look at 12 exotic pets and why they are suitable for apartments condominiums and other smaller living spaces. Some are just as fun and loving as traditional pets like dogs or cats.

Here s a quick review of each species child friendly pet potential. According to the american pet products association 2011 2012 survey the top eight small pets are rabbits hamsters guinea pigs mice rats gerbils chinchillas and ferrets. Rats are the ideal small pets if you want your child to develop a strong bond with his her first pet as rats are extremely sociable and intelligent. They have a great memory for a creature which is so small and will survive on food pellets that you can find at the pet store.

The best pets for apartment living do not disrupt nearby neighbors or damage your home. In fact each of the 13 guinea pig breeds recognized by the american cavy breeders association can weigh up to 3 pounds or 1 360 grams that s a lot compared to a parakeet. Measures 314 width x 314. Your small pets will love to eat or drink out of e manufacturings best buy pet bowl.

Made out of sturdy and stain resistant plastic this food bowl is chew proof and built to last. Easy to clean plastic can be washed in the dishwasher for easy cleaning. Rabbits are social and friendly animals and adapt very well to human companionship.