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When you hear the phrase domesticated animals, you probably automatically think of cats or dogs. But, what about fennec foxes, prairie dogs, pigs, sugar gliders, and even skunks? Although it’s not very common, each of these animals can also be domesticated. More and more people are opting out of getting a traditional pet and deciding to add a more unusual addition to their family.

Before you decide to become an owner of one of these animals, it’s important that you take into consideration the special care it will need compared to other, more typical pets. You will also need to review your state’s laws and regulations to make sure that it is legal to own one of these animals. Select one of the articles below to find out more about the options you have for domesticated animals as well as what they eat, what type of habitat they need, and more.

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Diabetes in Cats: Prevention and Treatment

Diabetes in cats, also known as feline diabetes mellitus, is an increasingly common disease affecting 1 out of every 400 cats. Obesity is the leading risk factor for diabetes. "Overweight or obese cats are two to four times more likely to develop diabetes than cats with a healthy body weight," says board-certified

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Cat Backpacks: The New Trend in Feline Transportation

Wearing your cat is all the rage these days. Find out why more cat lovers are making the switch to cat backpacks.

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Should You Declaw Your Cat?

Do you know what really happens when cats are declawed?

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Can My Dog Give Me a Blood Infection?

Can a few affectionate licks from your dog make you sick?

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Homemade vs. Store Bought Pet Food

Not sure if homemade or store-bought food is best for your pet? Consider these important factors.

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Pet Health Insurance

Worried about paying for veterinary care? Pet health insurance can help cover your costs.

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