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Dedicated to the education of pet owners
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  • Pet Care Basics
    • Dog Basics
    • Cat Basics
    • Bird Basics
    • Reptile Basics
    • Amphibian Basics
    • Rodent Basics
    • Bunny Basics
    • Ferret Basics
    • Fish Basics
  • Getting A Pet
    • Where to Get a Pet
    • Pet Policies in Off-Campus Housing
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Pet Care Basics

Dogs — Cats — Birds — Reptiles — Amphibians — Rats, Mice, and Gerbils — Chinchillas — Hamsters — Guinea Pigs — Bunnies — Ferrets — Fish

Different pets have different needs. It is important to do your research and be prepared to care for your pet before you bring it home.

 

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