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Dark-eyed Self White Guinea Pig
The Dark-eyed Self White guinea pig, like all guinea pigs, is lively, gentle, and chubby, easily startled and prone to squeaking. It loves a dry, clean environment. Also known as the white black-eyed Dutch pig or cavy, it is a common and easy-to-care-for small pet.
Flemish Giant
The Flemish Giant is the largest pet rabbit breed in existence today, originally from Belgium and later developed through breeding programs in the United States. Though a giant by rabbit standards, it is kept as a gentle family companion, but its large size and hearty appetite make it best suited to owners with plenty of space.
Fox
In modern society, you should not be too surprised at whatever people keep as pets. Ordinary cats and dogs no longer satisfy some people, so they choose more niche animals—the fox among them. Foxes are canids, so they can also contract canine distemper.
White-fronted Amazon
The White-fronted Amazon (Amazona albifrons) is a small parrot also known as the White-browed Amazon, native to Mexico and Central America. With its white forehead patch, lively nature, and strong chewing instinct, it makes a striking pet, though it is a moderately to very noisy species that needs dietary care during acclimation.
Huangshan Squirrel
The Huangshan squirrel, as its name suggests, is a squirrel species native to Mount Huangshan in Anhui Province, China. It prefers wooded habitats and is agile, alert, and light on its feet. It is mainly distributed across Anhui, Zhejiang, and Hubei, among other regions.
Black-cheeked Lovebird
The Black-cheeked Lovebird (Black-cheeked Lovebird), also called the Black-cheeked Lovebird or Black-masked Lovebird, derives from the Greek 'Agape' meaning love and 'Ornis' meaning bird, hence 'lovebird'. Its plumage is very brilliant, and heavy capture for the pet trade has reduced wild numbers.
Brown Shrike
The Brown Shrike (Lanius cristatus), also known as the Red-tailed Shrike, Brown Bush Shrike, Tiger Shrike, and Little Shrike, likes moist habitats, feeds on insects, and occasionally eats a little fresh grass. It is mainly distributed across Siberia, from the Irtysh River and Altai east to the Anadyr Basin and Kamchatka Peninsula, as well as Korea, Mongolia, and Japan; in winter it is also seen in India, Indochina, Malaysia, the Philippines, and Indonesia.
Eurasian Siskin
The Eurasian Siskin (Carduelis spinus), also called the yellow bird, is mainly yellow as its name suggests. It is distributed from Europe to Egypt and east to Japan, the Korean Peninsula, and China, living in forests, hills, and plains; in autumn and winter it is more often seen in plains or sheltered foothill belts.
Chinchilla laniger
The Chinchilla laniger (Chinchilla laniger) is native to the Andes Mountains of South America, where it lives in caves and rock crevices at about 1,600 m elevation. Its appearance resembles that of a rabbit and a squirrel. A special feature is its pair of large, bright, ruby-red eyes, which are beautiful.
Yellow-bibbed Lory
In many places few people keep the Yellow-bibbed Lory, but in the Solomon Islands it is a different story: this is the wild habitat of the Yellow-bibbed Lory, and many locals keep them as pets. Visually the Yellow-bibbed Lory is striking, showing red, yellow, green, and other colors, so many are attracted at first sight. Moreover, the Yellow-bibbed Lory is a strong mimic, whistling is easy for it, yet although it whistles often it never seems noisy.