Mammals

Question 1

Guinea Pig Care

Answer 1

Lifespan: 8yrs max
Adult Size: 8 - 10 inches
Diet: Pellets + Timothy Hay
Enclosure: 36L x 30W x 18H (10.5 sq ft or more)
Extra: Popcorn! 65 - 75F; no essential oils

Question 2

Sugar Glider Care

Answer 2

Lifespan: 12 - 15 years
Adult Size: 9 - 12 inches
Diet: 75% fruits n veggies 25% protein; pellets will suffice
Enclosure: 36L x 24W x 40H
Extra: Require extra time for bonding; nocturnal; Aus, Indonesia,

Question 3

Hamster Care

Answer 3

Lifespan: 1 to 2, can go up to 5
Adult Size: 7 inches
Diet: Mixed Diet, Kaytee mixes work well
Extra: Nocturnal; DO NOT DROP!!! DO NOT DROP HAMPTER!!

Question 4

Ferret Care

Answer 4

Lifespan: 8 years
Adult Size: 15 inches long
Diet: Pelleted food
EXTRA: Need LOTS of socialization

Question 5

Dwarf Rabbit Care

Answer 5

Lifespan: 8 - 12 years
Adult Size: 3.5 to 5 lbs max
Diet: Pellets

Question 6

Hedgehog Care

Answer 6

Lifespan: 5
Adult Size: 5 - 8 inches
Diet: Pellets + Mealworm Treat
Enclosure: Avoid wire bottoms; running wheel is useful; active at night
Extra: Affectionate while young; need ceramic heat lamp 75 - 85

Question 7

Chinchilla Care

Answer 7

Lifespan: 10+ years
Size: 1-2 lbs; 8-15 inches
Diet: Chinchilla pellets; treats can be apple wood sticks or fruits
Enclosure: 2ft by 2ft by 4ft; Lots of room to run around;
Extra: Dust baths 2x a week