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Reptiles · Quiz
How do you start handling a leopard gecko? Climb the handling ladder
Most leopard geckos can learn to enjoy a short, gentle hold, but only if you build up slowly. This guide gives you a four-step handling…
3-min read
Birds · Quiz
Is your budgie bored? Build a four-week toy rotation
Is your budgie bored? A cage with food, water and a couple of perches gives a clever, social bird very little to do. This guide shows how…
4-min read
Cats · Quiz
Is your cat a healthy weight? Check the ribs, waist and belly
A quick, vet-style way to check whether your cat is a healthy weight: three checks you can do at home, with ribs, waist and belly, and a…
3-min read
Dogs · Quiz
How much exercise does my dog need? Build a day plan for their age and energy
Vets and welfare groups don't give one number of minutes for dog exercise: it depends on age, size, breed, health and weather. The PDSA and…
3-min read
Dogs · Quiz
Is your dog bored? Build a week of brain games
Is your dog chewing, barking or following you everywhere? Once your vet has ruled out a health cause, a bit of brain work can help. Pick…
3-min read
Gear & Gadgets · Quiz
Is a self-cleaning litter box worth it? Check the fit for your cat
A self-cleaning litter box can take scooping off your plate, but only if your cat is happy using it. Answer a few questions about your cat…
3-min read
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Reptiles · Quiz
How big a vivarium does a bearded dragon need? Measure your setup
A bearded dragon warms up by walking to a hot spot and cools down by walking away, so the length of its viv matters more than most people…
4-min read
Reptiles · Quiz
Is your leopard gecko's tank warm enough? Check your temperatures
A leopard gecko can't warm itself up or cool itself down, so you build the temperature map: a warm end, a cool end and a gentle drop at…
3-min read