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Everyone knows that any pet is a big commitment and that to look after them properly takes time, effort and money. I saw an amazing statistic last week that at least 80% of pet rabbits are not being fed correctly and many rabbit owners do not know how to care for their pet properly.

I just came across this Rabbit care test.
http://www.burgesspetcare.co.uk/pets-corner/pet-school/rabbit/start-the-test.html

Please take it and let us know how you got on, you even get a printable certificate at the end, here is mine

This is a great little test and is ideal to teach and test children about their pets.

If you need anything for you pets take a look at our online shop for rabbit supplies and all other small animals

If you own a small pet such as a rabbit, ferret, or gerbil their cage should be filled with plenty of clean bedding or litter at all times. This bedding is essential for many reasons and should be changed out often to ensure that it is clean for the animal and that it is comfortable inside their cage.
For these small animals in the wild they are prey to larger animals making them instinctually want to hide and burrow when they want to nap or be alone. That is why many owners will find their small pet burrowed into the bedding that they provide in the bottom of the cage. This bedding does a whole lot more than to cover the bottom and control odor and waste. Of course small pet owners should supplement this litter in the bottom of the cage with hideaways and other bedding made just for their species to give their pet plenty of places to get some peace and quiet. Things such as tunnels and hammocks will give ferrets and other small pets places that are more like natural habitat so they feel at home in their cage.
The litter and bedding in the bottom of the cage will also do the job of keeping odor and waste down. For this reason it will need to be refreshed often to ensure that it is clean. This is important for the health of the animal as well as for the room that the cage is located so there will be no odors.
Pet owners do need to take care on which bedding material they select for their pet. Not all cage bedding is okay for all animals. Chinchillas for example should not have cedar based cage bedding but instead need aspen chinchilla bedding for their cage. Know what your species needs and make sure that the litter you use is right for them

Ferrets are extremely intelligent pets and require plenty of mental stimulation in order to be truly happy and content. Ferret toys provide much of this mental stimulation whether they are playing with them alone or preferably playing games with their owner. This is important for not only their entertainment but their health as well since a bored ferret will spend too much time sleeping.
Choosing your ferret toys is not a matter of just grabbing things that look like they will entertain your pet. The toys you pick out should encourage their natural instincts so that a ferret will want to play with them often. Tunneling, hunting, and digging are activities that inspire a ferret so the toys you choose should encourage these habits.
Toys that move or interact with the animal will encourage their basic hunting skills and allow them to use them as prey so to speak. Ferret balls will roll and encourage them to chase just as if they are in the hunt. Many owners are also amazed to discover that their pet ferret can solve puzzles such as putting objects into a box. These toys will not only entertain but also challenge the ferret to solve them giving them plenty to do while you cannot be playing with them.
Ferrets also love to crawl through tunnels. These types of toys can be incorporated into your home or even placed inside their cage. Playing hide and go seek in a environment much like the burrows that their cousins in the wild instinctively live in will inspire their play and create lots of mental stimulation.
Ferret toys also include those that they are meant to chew on. Ferrets need to chew and if you do not provide them with edible chew toys that are safe for them they may end up chewing on things that will harm them.

For those who are looking for a popular pet other than a traditional dog or cat that has a lot of personality a ferret is the ideal choice. For those who have had a pet ferret before or those who are just discovering how fun these animals are The Rabbit Hutch Shop carries all the ferret supplies that you need to take optimal care of these animals.
Ferrets are small pets that have a reputation for loving to play and this endears them to many animal lovers who welcome them into their homes. These pets do need to be kept in ferret cages that give them plenty of room to move around while playing and lots of pet bedding for taking naps. Of course spending too much time in a cage is not good for ferrets so owners need to let them out frequently to spend time with them.

The biggest health concern for ferrets is poor nutrition but for owners this can be an easy problem to avoid. Shops such as The Rabbit Hutch Shop carry a complete line of ferret food and treats that is made with quality ingredients for optimal nutrition. This makes avoiding any health problems easy for owners who want the best for their pet ferret.

Their very playful demeanor and antics make them loved by everyone so having plenty of toys is important for this pet. But ferrets also love their naps so owners need to make sure they have plenty of hiding places and bedding where they can rest in between their active periods.
For those who want a fun loving pet but want one that requires little maintenance a ferret may be just what they are looking for.  Easy to care for and requiring few ferret supplies these pets are gaining on popularity quickly with more traditional animals.