Rabbits are a popular household pet in the United States. When you think of pet rabbits, you probably imagine the standard fluffy, gray, floppy-eared rabbit. But there are many unique rabbit breeds ...

Chinchillas are adorable and full of personality, making them appealing pets for many animal lovers. But before bringing one home, it’s important to understand that these small creatures have unique ...

Every Monday, our favorite veterinarian, Dr. Kevin Fitzgerald shares his expert tips and advice on house pets that may or may not be a good fit to your family. This week, he introduces us to a couple ...

The Potrero Hill Petco doesn't carry gerbils. There aren't any rabbits. It doesn't even have a ferret. But it does have chinchillas. "It's like having a large rat, but they take dust baths, and they ...

Slightly smaller than a house cat, but larger than pet mice, chinchillas may be one of the cutest and most charming rodents in the world. Chinchillas are known to have luxuriously silky, grayish fur ...

These soft, furry creatures can make excellent pets—as long as you know how to care for them properly. Here, expert advice on how to care for your chinchilla pet. Chinchilla pets require a cage ...

Last week Second Chance accepted its first chinchilla. The owner just didn't have the time to care for it properly, and it was losing its sociability. I haven't been around chinchillas much and ...