These days, it seems everyone is getting the most exotic pet possible. The corn snake is among the newest addition to this growing list. Named for their tendency to slither around corn barns and wait for unsuspecting rodents, this small and docile snake breed has acquired a reputation for being one of the easiest snakes …
All Harry Potter fans dream of owning a Hedwig even non-fans have goals of keeping their own Snowy Owl. A majestic snow-white bird to deliver to them packages and letters from anywhere and anytime. Our team from The Furry Companion, bird-watchers or not, agree that the Snowy Owl is one to behold. Out of 225 …
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The working cocker spaniel is the number one favorite breed in the UK and sixth most popular worldwide. As a medium-sized dog, it’s suitable for keeping inside a home, and you won’t need to worry too much about it bowling over furniture or small children. So, should you or should you not get a working …
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With their bodies built for the dead of winter and their instincts out to protect, the Russian Bear Dog is one of the giant dog breeds perfect for guarding a herd. Although people have brought them into domestication, aspiring Russian Bear Dog owners should question themselves, “Am I bringing home a gentle giant or a …
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If you are looking for an incredibly adorable pet to have, the fennec fox is one of your best options. A fennec fox is a desert mammal that is more active at night than in the day. Its most distinguishable trait is its six-inch-long ears and its small physique. Because of its cuteness, a lot …
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Thinking of having a pet monkey? Then, think hard again. Primates like monkeys may have a close link to humans in evolutionary terms. But living with them is far different than living and caring for another human being. They mature in age, but they are mentally kids for the rest of their lives. Having a …
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Ever thought of what it would be like to have a mix of the cute and sassy Poodle and your friendly local Retriever? Say no more. The fancy Goldendoodle name is a cross between a Poodle and Golden Retriever. As its name suggests, the Goldendoodle is a crossbreed and a designer dog that has grown …
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You know what they say—birds of the same feather flock together. And true to these old words, finding the best pet bird you jive with is a starting step to a successful human–pet relationship. According to the American Museum of Natural History, there are about 18,000 bird species worldwide. Among this vast number of feathered …
These days, animal lovers rave about making exotic animals as pets. Wild animals like foxes, owls, otters, and, now, raccoons made it to the list of must-have pets. Unique animals like these elevate the status of the owner, but there is a myriad of things to consider before pushing through with your pet raccoon dreams. We at The Furry Companion would like to give you a rundown of all the things you ought to know about a pet raccoon.
At The Furry Companion, we love all types of pets. Ferrets, like cats and dogs, are animals that can be a great friend for the household. They also share characteristics with both cats and dogs. While they sleep a lot like felines, they can be sociable like canines. So how do you prepare yourself for a pet ferret? Let’s look at the things you need to be aware of before you bring your furry buddy home.
