Before Getting a Pet
Adopting any pet is a commitment to permanently care for another being.
Rabbits
Rabbits can make great pets, but they require a gentle touch and plenty of care. Here’s just some of the things to consider before adopting a rabbit.
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Are you in it for the long haul?
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Do you have young children?
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Where will you keep your rabbit?
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Click on the Rabbit icon above to learn more and view our adoptable rabbits.
Small Mammals
Owning a small mammal is a big responsibility, even though the animal itself might be tiny.
The most common small mammal pets are:
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Chinchillas
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Ferrets
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Gerbils
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Guinea Pigs
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Hamsters
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Hedgehogs
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Sugar Gliders
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Click on the Guinea Pig icon above to learn more and view our adoptable small mammals.
Reptiles/Other Exotics
If you want to adopt a reptile for your child, it is recommended that a bearded dragon or ball python is best, because they are less fragile, slower moving and tend to not jump like geckos can.
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The most common reptile/other exotic pets are:
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Ball Pythons
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Bearded Dragons
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Corn Snakes
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Eastern Box Turtle
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Leopard Geckos
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Red-eared Slider Turtle
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Tarantulas
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Click on the Bearded Dragon icon above to learn more and view our adoptable reptiles and other exotic animals.