Keeping unusual pets

A guide to keeping hermit crabs as pets, explaining what hermit crabs are, offering advice on choosing a hermit crab, and discussing equipment, daily care, handling, and health problems.

Explains the responsibilities and rewards of keeping a hermit crab, including how to care for it, what to feed it, and the equipment needed.

Explains the responsibilities and rewards of keeping a pet lizard, including how to care for it, what to feed it, and the equipment needed.

Explains the responsibilities and rewards of keeping a chinchilla, including how to care for it, what to feed it, and the equipment needed.

Explains the responsibilities and rewards of keeping a pet snake, including how to care for it, what to feed it, and the equipment needed.

Explains the responsibilities and rewards of keeping a pet rat, including how to care for it, what to feed it, and the equipment needed.

Explains the responsibilities and rewards of keeping a pet gecko, including how to care for it, what to feed it, and the equipment needed.

Explains the responsibilities and rewards of keeping a pet ferret, including how to care for it, what to feed it, and the equipment needed.

Presents an introduction to potbellied pigs, offers guidelines for choosing a potbellied pig as a pet, and discusses housing, food, training, health problems, pig care, and visits to the veterinarian.

Explains how to take care of ferrets, covering equipment, health concerns, keeping them clean, playing, and building trust.