The Firemouth Cichlid

The Firemouth Cichlid

Animal-World’s Featured Pet for this week is: The Firemouth Cichlid! Are you a cichlid person? Some people like these fish so much that all they keep are cichlids. They may even keep several “cichlid tanks” around their home! Given that cichlids are so diverse in color, size, and temperament, this is completely understandable. The Firemouth... [Read more of this article]

The Blue and Gold Macaw

The Blue and Gold Macaw

Animal-World’s Featured Pet of the Week: The Blue and Gold Macaw! Ah, the “king” of large birds. I don’t know about you, but when I think of parrots, the Blue and Gold Macaw comes to mind first thing! This is one of the most popular large birds and stands out with its defining bold colors. If you are looking for an exceptionally intelligent... [Read more of this article]

Animal-World’s Featured Pet of the Week: The Abyssinian Guinea Pig

Animal-World’s Featured Pet of the Week: The Abyssinian Guinea Pig

Animal-World’s Featured Pet for this week is: The Abyssinian Guinea Pig! Would you like a small pet but want something a little more out of the ordinary? An Abyssinian Guinea Pig may be just the small pet you are looking for! These guinea pigs have a very interesting patterning to their fur. They are also known as “Rosette” guinea pigs because... [Read more of this article]

Animal-World’s Featured Pet of the Week: The Rottweiler

Animal-World’s Featured Pet of the Week: The Rottweiler

Animal-World’s Featured Pet for this week is: The Rottweiler! Rottweilers often get a bad rap as being aggressive dogs. It is true they can be aggressive, but with the right socialization and training they can turn out to be good pets. I have known several Rottweilers or “Rotties” as they are often called. Once they got to know me, most of... [Read more of this article]

Animal-World’s Featured Pet of the Week: The Emperor Scorpion

Animal-World’s Featured Pet of the Week: The Emperor Scorpion

Animal-World’s Featured Pet for this week is: The Emperor Scorpion! Are you a spider lover? Are you fascinated by arachnids in general? If you want to keep a unique arthropod for a pet, the Emperor Scorpion might be just what you are looking for! I would say that keeping these types of pets is either a love it or hate it type of situation. People... [Read more of this article]

Animal-World’s Featured Pet of the Week: The Chinese Algae Eater!

Animal-World’s Featured Pet of the Week: The Chinese Algae Eater!

Animal-World’s Featured Pet for this week is: The Chinese Algae Eater! The Chinese Algae Eater may not be at the top of the “perfect” pet list, but they serve a very important function in many people’s home aquariums! Most people at some point in time run into an algae problem with their tanks. And their first thought is usually... [Read more of this article]

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