small-pet

species of guinea pig banner

The Most Common Species of Guinea Pig

As with dogs and cats, not all guinea pigs look the same. There are various types of guinea pig, all with different sizes, colours and personalities. When bringing home your guinea pig, it is important to carefully consider what species will best suit your family, home, and lifestyle. Like any pet, a Guinea Pig will require lots of love and care to help keep them healthy and well. In this blog post, we will look at the most common species of...

Read more...

Playing With Your Rabbit

Just like dogs and cats, rabbits are curious creatures who love to play. They don’t just sit in a hutch all day-they love to hop, jump, sniff around and get active. Playing some games with your rabbit is a great way to build the bond between you, and get to know each other. This is especially important if you have just brought your rabbit home for the first time and he is a bit shy. In this blog, we’ll talk about...

Read more...
Pet rabbits sitting in the snow banner

How to Keep Your Rabbit Warm in the Winter

As the days grow colder and the nights get longer, it is more important than ever to think about our furry friends who like to spend their time outdoors. Your rabbit most likely spends most of his time outdoors in his hutch, so will be feeling the brunt of the cold snap. Here are some great and easy ways to help keep your bunnies and their homes protected from the winter weather. 1. Insulate the Hutch Just as we insulate our homes in...

Read more...
cute hamster in bed

10 Reasons Why Hamsters Make Great Pets

Deciding to welcome any new animal into your home should require careful thought and consideration. Dogs and cats of course, make great pets, but require a massive amount of responsibility and training. If you’ve got a pet shaped hole in your heart and don’t have the time or energy to train a dog, why not consider adopting a pet hamster? Hamsters are one of Ireland’s most popular small pets, and it’s easy to see why. They are cute, cuddly, and make...

Read more...

Popular Small Pets – Ferrets

Choosing a Small Pet: What You Need to Know About Ferrets Ferrets are wonderfully interesting pets, but there are many different things to consider when finding the newest member to your family, so how do you know that a Ferret is right for yours? Like any pet, a Ferret will require lots of love and care to help keep them healthy and well, so in this blog we are taking a look at Ferrets, and what you can expect if you...

Read more...

Popular Small Pets – Degu

Choosing a Small Pet: What You Need to Know About Degu Degu are amazing pets, but there are many different things to consider when finding the newest member to your family, so how do you know that a Degu is right for yours? Like any pet, a Degu will require lots of love and care to help keep them healthy and well, so in this blog we are taking a look at Degu, and what you can expect if you were...

Read more...

Popular Small Pets – Chinchilla

Choosing a Small Pet: What You Need to Know About Chinchillas Chinchilla are amazing pets, but there are many different things to consider when finding the newest member to your family, so how do you know that a Chinchilla is right for yours? Like any pet, a Chinchilla will require lots of love and care to help keep them healthy and well, so in this blog we are taking a look at Chinchilla, and what you can expect if you were...

Read more...

Popular Small Pets – Mice

Choosing a Small Pet: What You Need to Know About Pet Mice Mice can make fantastic pets, but there are many different things to consider when finding the newest member to your family, so how do you know that a mouse is right for yours? Like any pet, a Mouse will require lots of love and care to help keep them healthy and well, so in this blog we are taking a look at Mice, and what you can expect if...

Read more...

Popular Small Pets – Rats

Choosing a Small Pet: What You Need to Know About Pet Rats Rats can make fantastic pets, but there are many different things to consider when finding the newest member to your family, so how do you know that a Rat is right for yours? Like any pet, a Rat will require lots of love and care to help keep them healthy and well, so in this blog we are taking a look at Rats, and what you can expect if...

Read more...

Popular Small Pets – Guinea Pigs

Choosing a Small Pet: What You Need to Know About Guinea Pigs Guinea Pigs can make amazing pets, but there are many different things to consider when finding the newest member to your family, so how do you know that a Guinea Pig is right for yours? Like any pet, a Guinea Pig will require lots of love and care to help keep them healthy and well, so in this blog we are taking a look at Guinea Pigs, and what...

Read more...
You've just added this product to the cart: