Sugar gliders are small, nocturnal, and very social marsupials that have become popular as exotic pets. They are found naturally in Australia and New Guinea. They are cute, tiny, and unique and thus...
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Munchkin cats are known for their cute stubby legs. This is caused by a genetic mutation, and leg length varies from one munchkin to the next. The Munchkin cat has recently become an internet...
Calcium Deficiency In Sugar Gliders: Symptoms, Treatment, and Prevention
Calcium deficiency or nutritional Secondary Hyperparathyroidism (NSHP) is a common condition in pet sugar gliders that can be painful and lead to stunted growth and brittle bones, prone to...
Albino Sphynx Cats: Everything You Need To Know About Albinism In Cats
Is this sphynx albino or pink? It might be harder to tell than you would have thought! But based on the apparent absence of skin markings and very light blue eyes, this sphynx may very well be...
Sphynx cats have large beautiful, and bat-like ears. Unfortunately, sometimes these ears are filled with brown gooey ear wax. But you don't have to let dirty ears ruin your sphynx's spectacular...
Yeast Infection In Sphynx Cats: Malassezia Dermatitis Care Guide
Due to their hairlessness, Sphynx Cats are prone to skin infections caused by yeasts that normally live on the skin, also known as Malassezia Dermatitis. Unfortunately, this infection can sometimes...