Exotic Animal Care Sheets
Discover how to care for all our smaller animal friends, including pocket pets, reptiles, fish, birds, and more.

Fish

Goldfish Care Sheet
Melissa Witherell, DVM
Koi Fish Care Sheet
Melissa Witherell, DVM
Barb Fish Care Sheet
Maria Zayas, DVM
Guppy Fish Care Sheet
Maria Zayas, DVM
Hedgehog sitting on a blanket
Nocturnal Friends

Many exotic pets are nocturnal or crepuscular. Discover which ones made the list!

Sandra C. Mitchell, DVM, DABVP
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Sandra C. Mitchell, DVM, DABVP

Small and Furry

Guinea Pig Care Sheet
Maria Zayas, DVM
Hamster Care Sheet
Maria Zayas, DVM
Rat Care Sheet
Maria Zayas, DVM
Gerbil Care Guide: Habitat, Diet, and Daily Care
Maria Zayas, DVM

Reptiles

Leopard Gecko Care Sheet
Maria Zayas, DVM
Bearded Dragon Care Sheet
Maria Zayas, DVM
Colubrid Care Sheet
Maria Zayas, DVM
Water Dragon Care Sheet
Maria Zayas, DVM

Birds

Parakeet Care Sheet
Maria Zayas, DVM
Cockatiel Care Sheet
Maria Zayas, DVM
Sun Conure Care Sheet
Maria Zayas, DVM
Large Hookbill Care Sheet
Maria Zayas, DVM

All Specialty Pet Care Sheets

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Pet Boa Constrictor Care Sheet
Maria Zayas, DVM
Pet Mouse Care Sheet: Habitat, Diet, and Behavior
Maria Zayas, DVM
Pet Anole Care Sheet
Melissa Witherell, DVM
Chicken Care Sheet
Maria Zayas, DVM
Arowana Care Sheet
Maria Zayas, DVM
Seahorse and Pipefish Care Sheet
Maria Zayas, DVM
Tropical Tortoise Care Sheet
Maria Zayas, DVM
Chinese Cave Gecko Care Sheet
Maria Zayas, DVM