It is estimated that there are currently 400 million dogs in the world. Many people keep these energetic, loving animals as pets and enjoy taking them on walks or playing fetch with them in… More →
Grades 3 - 7
Parakeets are very intelligent pets and can even learn to talk to their owners! This process can take a while because you must gradually make your parakeet comfortable in its new… More →
In the wild, hamsters dig extensive tunnels that can go as deep as three feet into the ground! You can make your hamster’s cage fun and comfortable by putting plastic tunnels in it and… More →
Rabbits love to chew on everything from carrots to couch cushions. In fact, a rabbit’s teeth never stop growing! Learn all about brushing your rabbit’s fur, maintaining its cage, and taking… More →
Goldfish are the most common type of pet fish. Though having a reputation as simple pets, fish do require a fair amount of attention. When you learn what your fish needs in its tank, how to… More →
Keeping a pet horse is a very personal and involved experience. A horse requires a stable, a space to run around in, and all sorts of equipment. You can learn how to ride your horse and do a… More →
Both water turtles and land turtles can be kept as pets. These unique creatures are not the most common pets, and it is best to try to re-create their natural environments as much as… More →
Cats are the most popular house pets in the world. Discover why humans love the companionship of these playful, though sometimes moody, creatures. Learn what cats need in their daily lives… More →
Saint Bernards make good search and rescue dogs because of their strong sense of smell. They are famous for saving people trapped in Europe’s snowy Alps. Eager students will learn the history More →
Chihuahuas are small dogs with big personalities. A blend of the Chinese Crested and Techichi breeds, these travel-size dogs are popular pets in the United States today. Eager students will… More →