Basic animal care

The bearded dragon (Pogona vitticeps) is a type of lizard that has gained popularity as a pet in recent years. Nowadays, bearded dragons are among the most well-known species in the pogona genus. Their small size, docile nature, and high sociability make them great pets for beginners. Taking good care...

When we see a cat, the first thing we want to do is pet them. They are adorable creatures with a soft coat, not to mention the fact that petting cats has been known to reduce stress in humans. It may be surprising to know that even cat guardians don't always know how to pet a cat properly. The result can...

If you’ve just adopted a rabbit it’s very important that you understand what basic care your rabbit basic requires. One of the most common doubts when it comes to rabbit care is about whether rabbits drink water, and above all, how much water rabbits need to be happy and healthy. It’s incredibly important...

Taking a cat's temperature is not something you will necessarily need to do a lot. If we are going to share our life with a cat, it is still an important thing to know. This could be in case we see them acting differently or suspect they may be showing symptoms of disease. Fever is a common symptom for...

A male cat's penis has certain peculiarities which may, at first, appear somewhat shocking to some cat owners. A male cat’s penile is formed in such a way that it allows a cat to fulfill its necessary function within the reproductive cycle of the species. Keep reading here at AnimalWised to find out...

The appeal of turtles as pets rests with the individual. Some people prefer cats and dogs because they play with their guardians, are cuddly and are a larger part of pet culture. For others, the turtle has their own charm. They are adorable in their own way, their pace of life can help us to relax and...

Tortoises are often common choices as house pets. Before you go out and adopt a pet tortoise, however, it is important to know the basics of looking after a tortoise. Although they are known to be long-lived animals in the wild, they need special attention and care to live out healthy and long lives...

Birds are increasingly becoming popular house pets. This is probably due to their loving and friendly nature, playful character and beautiful colors. Unfortunately, the number of people who choose to clip their wings are also increasing. In this AnimalWised article we are going to elaborate on why it's...

You've just adopted a puppy and you're wondering where they should sleep. Can they sleep with you in your bed or maybe outside? Each person has their own preference when it comes to where their dog will sleep. Your dog will have their own preference too. In this AnimalWised article, we are going to...

The Siberian Husky is a medium-sized working dog breed. They're a popular dog breed and easily detectable by their double coat, erect triangular ears and beautiful eyes. These dogs have an average lifespan of 12-14 years. This is why it's so important to be well informed when adopting a puppy. In this AnimalWised...

Turtles are known for being hardy animals. Not only are they literally hard thanks to their protective shell, but they are long-livers which have been known to outlive human guardians who have had them since childhood. With such resilience and longevity, it can be easy to think they are indestructible....

You may have noticed that elevated cat feeders are becoming more popular in pet stores. When you observe your cat eating form a bowl on the floor, it may seem like there is little reason to have a raised feeder. Perhaps this is just another fad to make money selling feline accessories. Others may think...

Chinchillas are known for being very docile animals. So, it may surprise certain caregivers when their chinchilla suddenly bites them or someone else. There are a number of reasons as to why chinchillas bite or nibble. In this AnimalWised article we're going to talk about if chinchillas bite, the causes...