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Understanding Why Cats Purr
Many owners know cats purr but not when or why. Some say purring means happiness, but cats also purr in pain and fear. Today we analyze the reasons.

Three Common Reasons Cats Purr
Owners know cats purr when happy, but that's only one caseβthey also purr when afraid, hurt or sick. Purring usually means one of: happiness, self-treatment, or respiratory disease. How to tell? Follow along.

First Aid for a Stressed Rabbit
Stress badly harms rabbits and can kill. Calm it at once. Here is first aid for rabbit stress.

What to Do When a Hamster Won’t Eat
Hamsters are food-sensitive and hoard in their cheeks, so sudden refusal to eat signals a problem. Here is why a hamster stops eating.

A Hamster’s Everyday Little Moods
Non-owners may find hamsters hard to read, unlike cats and dogs β but learning their moods enables real communication. Here are a hamster's everyday moods.

What Medicine Can a Hamster with a Cold Take?
In cold winter weather, people easily catch colds, and hamsters β animals that fear the cold β can also catch colds as temperatures drop. Here is what you need to know about hamster colds.

Can You Bathe a Cat During Pregnancy?
Pregnancy needs care because a cat may carry several kittens and risk is high, so be extra careful. Can you bathe a pregnant cat? We explain.

Does a Cat Need Walking?
Walking cats is uncommon - dog walking is far more usual - because cats barely need socializing. But some now walk cats, and stress cases happen. Here we discuss it.

What to Do When a Rabbit Has Low Blood Sugar?
Rabbit low blood sugar is no small matter - severe cases can be fatal, especially in kits. Here we cover the symptoms and first aid.

How Long Do Hamsters Live?
Hamsters live far shorter lives than cats and dogs β about two years on average. Breed, sex and care all shape the number. Here is what to know.