Latest articles by Ben Witcomb
Exotic Pet
As humans, we seem to be obsessed with our pets. For some, this may be cats or dogs, whereas for others it may be more exotic animals like parrots, lizards or fish. But, what about a tenrec? Have you ever heard of one be…
Diet
Rabbits make brilliant pets for avid pet owners and are great with younger family members. Often seen as a great first pet, rabbits are inquisitive, affectionate and full of life! However, their care should not be undere…
Cats
Answering the question simply, yes, feral cats can sometimes be rehomed, although this is dependent on different factors, including life stage, temperament and overall health. For those adult cats who have never lived wi…
Breeding
Guinea pigs make brilliant pets and so much so that breeding fanatics are passionate about reproducing great examples of the guinea pig genes. Previously, breeders have been made aware that guinea pigs should be bred bef…
Environment
Ever wondered what it’s like to work hands-on with exotic wildlife in the heart of the Amazon Rainforest? After 8 years in the veterinary industry, my partner Dan and I took the leap and headed to Peru for an unforgettab…
Exotic Pet
Chameleons make great reptiles to keep and they can be fascinating to watch and observe. They can be a little more difficult to own, so keeping chameleons may be better suited to a more experienced reptile keeper, who ha…
