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Lolly Brown
The name barking spider can be misleading as these species of spider does not bark at all! What it does is create is a hissing sound, which they emit when…
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Doves and pigeons, both members of the Columbidae family of birds, have enjoyed a close relationship with man for centuries. Although technically the same animal, doves are smaller than pigeons…
These attractive, considerably small and generally docile snakes are easy to be around and make for hours and hours of viewing them a pleasure. They are not aggressive and are…
Get to know the Himalayan cat better and discover the many traits, characteristics and talents it has. Find out about its beginnings and what it takes to take care of…
A Great Dane is a lovable dog. It stands true to its name - the Apollo of the Dogs. People would stare and be amazed that you have such a…
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Everything you need to know about Capybara and more. Guaranteed to answer all of your questions, this book is a must have for anyone looking to properly care for Capybara…
Cane Corso breeds are considered as one of the most serious breed of dogs in the world. These dogs had been kept as protectors and even considered as warriors by…
Ball Pythons are named as such because of their habit of curling themselves up into tight balls, especially when they are frightened or under stress. They are the smallest of…
A guide to owning and caring for a pet hedgehog.
Jersey Woolies, also known as the no - kick bunnies, are one of the most docile and popular rabbit breeds in United States. They are perfect rabbit pets for those…
Standard Schnauzers are considered to be amongst the smartest of all working dog breeds and usually possess good decision making skills making them really good problem solvers. They are a…
Are you looking for a companion? Have you recently been tinkering around the idea of bringing a dog home? Did you pick up this book because the dog on the…
Cockatiels have been kept as pets since the 1700’s! These birds ancestors’ stretched back for millennia and had a reputation as the most famous pet companion in the world! Cockatiel…
A lot of breeders and first time dog owners are confused when experts say that there’s no such thing as a Teacup Yorkie breed. Technically, Teacup Yorkies are Yorkshire Terriers…
The Pygmy leaf chameleons’ cute size, its inexpensive purchase price, and its maintenance are some of the major factors on why it is attractive to potential chameleon or reptile owners…
Corn Snakes are colorful and docile snakes that are fascinating to watch and perfect for the starting snake keeper. They also make great companions because they have a long life…
If you are on the quest of adding a little color into your life and have been in consideration of a docile Pueblan Milk Snake to fancy up that empty…
This soft, fluffy cottontail which originated from Turkey is a domesticated rabbit and is bred for its soft, long wool. This specie of rabbit is one of the oldest sorts…
Dwarf Caiman Crocodilians are one of the ‘smallest’ versions of crocodiles out there, which is why as odd as it may seem, you can actually keep them as pets. The…
The Abyssinian is considered as one of the oldest of all breeds and domestic cats. According to most historians, they resemble a sculptural and painted representation of Ancient Egyptian cats…
A mere 12 million of these small yet colorful, and intelligent comics and talkers are taken in as family pets. Amongst the large family of parrots and their many sorts…
Chinese Water Dragons are awesome pets to keep because of their even-temperedness, their adaptability and uncomplicated needs. As long as the keeper guardian attends to them and checks that the…
Also known as Bombina, fire-belly toads are warty-skinned, aquatic toads which have bright orange or red undersides. These affable toads are native to China and Russia. Held between these pages…
Despite the uncanny resemblance Miniature pinscher or commonly known as Min Pins are not miniature versions of the Doberman pinscher. Miniature Pinschers are not just hyper and fun dogs, they’re…
Gopher snakes are abundant in the wild particularly in dry areas of North America. In fact, these snakes are almost always mistaken for a rattlesnake because of many similar body…
Whippets were previously known as hunters of small game and rabbits, as well as the poacher’s best friend. They are primarily known for their fly ball, rally, obedience, lure coursing…
The key to finding the best household pet is looking for the breed or the kind that would fit your personality. A great household companion is the Persian Cat. A…
The Turkish Van cat is popular for various reasons. From its amazing coat, to its lovable personality traits and swimming abilities, many cat keepers who own this breed are surely…
Savannah monitor lizards unlike other species became popular as pets because of its size, cheap cost and because they have a docile disposition. These species can easily be handled and…
Discovered and ultimately introduced to society in France as far back as the 1880’s, the harlequin is lauded to be one of the oldest domesticated rabbits amongst all these furry…
Adding a pet into your life is a great way to have a companionship like no other. Confused on what to get? You might want to consider having an African…
Everything you need to know about Rats, Mice, and Dormice. Guaranteed to answer all of your questions, this book is a must have for anyone looking to properly care for…
Finches come in all kinds of different colors and patterns, making them some of the most beautiful little birds you will ever see. Not only are finches lovely, but they…
Sulcata Tortoise or also known as African Spur Thighs can live between 70 and 100 years! Taking care of Sulcata tortoises especially when they’re still young is quite easy and…
The caique parrot is a tiny bird with happy disposition and an outgoing personality. It is lauded as the class clown of the parrot family it falls under because of…
The Fiddler Crabs is classified as one of the almost one hundred kinds of crabs from the Uca family, and our aim with this book is to impart knowledge on…
African Grey Parrots are known as the Einstein’s of the parrot world because of their incredible talking and mimicking ability which gave it quite a reputation among bird enthusiasts for…
If you are planning to have a Hognose snake as your pet, you should make sure that you are really capable of handling such reptile. Owning a snake might look…
Red-eyed Tree Frogs as Pets by Lolly Brown is a comprehensive guide bringing together information that is currently known about one of the most popular amphibian pets among frog keepers…
Siberian Cats as Pets by Lolly Brown is a comprehensive, introductory guide for owners of the gorgeous Siberian Forest Cat, or more simply known as Siberian Cat. Follow us as…
Bichon Frise Basics, Choosing and Owning, Breeding, Care, Nutrition, Grooming, Showing and Training All Included!
The Maltese is a lively little dog known for its silky white coat and bubbly personality. These dogs make wonderful pets because they are born companions and they love to…
Border Collie is a sheep - herding canine that have Scottish and English origins. They are one of the best dog breed in the herding family of canines because they…
It is time for a change! Add some color into your life by getting a Panther Chameleon for a pet. Owning and taking care of a Panther Chameleon is never…
Red - foot tortoises or commonly known as Red - Foots are hardy tortoises that are medium in size. They have a docile temperament and generally easy to keep as…
The bloodhound breed has a reputation for being an expert in scents. When it comes to keeping them as pets, you’re not just getting a companion dog; you also got…
This book will guide you on how you to properly care for your pet African Dwarf Frog. You’ll get to learn more about its biological information, habitat needs, health, and…
Tarantula Spiders as Pets by Lolly Brown takes a closer look at what it means to keep these exotic creatures as pets. With the steady increase of the popularity of…
