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Popular Small Pets - Animal Planet
Selecting the small pet that's right for your home is no small feat. Get the scoop on 10 popular small pets that reward their owners with companionable ease.
http://www.animalplanet.com/pets/other-pets/small-pets/
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Rodents: More Than Just Vermin
Rodents are more than just vermin. These adorable, fuzzy pets can make great pets, including Guinea pigs, rats, degus, chinchillas, and gerbils.
http://www.pethealthnetwork.com/all-pet-health/small-animal-health-care/rodents-more-just-vermin
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Pros and Cons of Pet Rodents
From mice to rats, hamsters to gerbils, when your child asks for one of these furry pets, which one of them is right for your home? Read this first.
http://www.petful.com/misc/pros-and-cons-of-pet-rodents-kids/
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Choosing Between Common Pet Store Rodents
A quick comparison of hamsters, gerbils, mice, rats, and guinea pigs, which are all common choices as family pets.
http://exoticpets.about.com/cs/resourcesgeneral/a/choosearodent.htm
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7 Small Pets That Could Be Right for You - Pet Health Center
If a dog or cat isn't right for you, you may want to consider birds, rodents, or other small pets. Find out more about small pet pros and cons.
http://www.everydayhealth.com/pet-health/seven-great-small-pets.aspx
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List of Rodents that Make Good Pets
Many rodents are kept as household pets, but some have better pet potential than others. Explore some of the most commonly kept rodents and decide if one of these fascinating creatures might be the right companion for you.
http://small-pets.lovetoknow.com/pet-rodents/list-rodents-that-make-good-pets
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Rodents - Rodent Care
Find expert advice and top tips for rodent pets. Learn how to care for your rodents, keeping them healthy and happy.
http://www.rspca.org.uk/adviceandwelfare/pets/rodents
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Choosing the Right Species - North Star Rescue - Pet Rodent Rescue & Adoptions
To have a happy and successful relationship with your small animal it is very important that you make sure you choose a good fit. This starts with the species of the animal. While there are exceptions to every rule within reason, housing requirements and certain natural behaviors come with every species and should be taken into consideration before making an addition to your family.
http://northstarrescue.org/pet-care-information/general-care-articles/74-choosing-the-right-species
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6 Best Small Pets to Consider for Your Child
Don't have space for a big pet? Don't worry. There are still plenty of friendly palm-sized options your child will love.
http://www.parents.com/parenting/pets/kids/best-small-pets-for-your-child1/
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Should You Get a Pet Rodent? - Pet Health Center - Everyday Health
They may be cute and cuddly, but pet rodents still need a fair amount of pet health care. Here are the basics of owning a pet hamster or another small pet.
http://www.everydayhealth.com/pet-health/pet-rodents.aspx