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Guinea Pigs:
Guinea Pigs are not at all pigs
despite of their name. Guinea Pigs are part of the Rodent family that
can also include rats, hamsters, squirrels, beavers etc. Guinea pigs are
very popular pets as they have very soft nature, good temperaments, and
the tendency to not to bite or scratch anyone when handled. Guinea Pigs
are not at all pigs despite of their name. They can be available in
variety of colors and fur textures. They have lots of breeds and some
are short-haired, some are long-haired etc. Their average lifespan can
be from 3 - 8 years, so they are not really life-long pets. |
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Hamsters:
Hamsters are nocturnal rodents as
they are more active by night rather than in the daytime. They
considered as popular pets, and the most common hamster which is used as
pet is Syrian Hamster, also popular as ‘Golden Hamster’. The pair of
Hamster should be kept separately as they have the tendency to fight
with each other. The usual weight of a Hamster male is around 80-150kg
and of female is approximately 90-120kg. The average life span is
between 2-5 years.
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Mice:
Mice are one of the smaller breed of the rodent family. Mice can be used
as pets as their activities are very interesting and entertaining to
watch. They are naturally very active and considered as ‘busy bodies’.
Having a mice as a pet is a brilliant idea, as they neither need too
much space nor too much expensive. Mice are related to rats and are a
member of the ‘'Muridae Family'. Mice can grow up to 14-22cm long
(including their tail) and can be weighing between 28-65 grams. Their
average life span is about 2-3 years. |
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Zebra:
Zebra
belongs to Equidae family, members of horse family and
are
odd-toed ungulates. Zebras are
native to eastern, southern and southwestern Africa . They are very much
popular because of their black and white stripes. They are generally a
social animal and can be considered as pets. Zebras are generally
2.5metres (8.5 feet) long and weigh around 300-420kg.
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Sheep:
Like all
other, ruminants, sheep are even-toed ungulate, also commonly known as
cloven-hoofed animals. They are usually kept as livestock and
domesticated for agricultural purposes, fleece and meat. Therefore, it
is a multipurpose animal. There are more than 200 breeds of sheep such
as Suffolks , Barbados Blackbelly, proverbial black sheep.
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Buffalo:
Buffalo usually domesticated in Asian Countries. The Buffalo is a
multi-purpose animal. It is very good source of milk, meat and can also
serve as by doing heavy cattle work as buffalo contains natural source
of energy. The production of buffalo milk in Asia-pacific region exceeds
to 45 million tones annually. Out of which 30 million tones are produced
in India alone. Therefore, is very productive and efficient especially
in those agricultural countries where there is an ample manpower and
insufficient mechanization. |
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Donkey:
Donkeys are social animals and prefer to live with a companion. They
feel very lonely and depressed without a companion and remain healthier
and happier when paired up. There are various breeds of donkeys but
jennet or gelding makes the most loving pet as they are very
affectionate, intelligent and can easily be trained.
These sweet
animals respond well to the right training, and will be faithful
companions for life. Pasture grass is their primary food but they can
also have good horse-quality Bermuda hay as their diet as it is a very
good source of nutrition. They can be found in variety of colors but
Gray-dun is the predominate color apart from black, brown, white, sorrel
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