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I am Dana, a Veterinary Doctor who studied Veterinary Medicine at the University of Florida. For years, I have got common questions from friends and family about their pets. So, I decided to open up this website and answer all those frequently asked questions. Alongside, here I share my expert knowledge about pet care, pet health and the animal environment. Click Here to read more about me. Thanks for visiting aplaceforanimals.com

Can Rabbits Die of Loneliness? 5 Signs It’s Feeling Lonely and Tips to Prevent this

Rabbits are social animals; in the wild, they live together in a large group to be safe. You will see … Read more

Do Bird Feathers Grow Back? Reasons & Preventive Measures for Feather Loss

Chirp, chirp, chirp! That’s all you hear early in the morning, and it’s the sweetest melody out there. The soft … Read more

Do Hedgehogs Bite? Hedgehog Characteristics & Care Guide

Have you ever seen a hedgehog? You’re right! They’re small, spiky animals. Many people keep hedgehogs as pets for their … Read more

Is a Hamster a Rat? How They Are Different From Mouse, Gerbil and Guinea Pig

You are looking to adopt a new pet but confused about what pet you should get. Right now, maybe you … Read more

Ferret Cage Setup: 7 Steps to Make their Ideal Habitat

Ferrets are playful, energetic, mischievous, curious, and whatnot. To be happy and healthy, they need safe and spacious cages. Their … Read more

Clipping Wings of Your Pet Bird: Pros and Cons

Clipping wings of birds by avian veterinarians, breeders, pet store employees, or the birds’ owners are common and controversial. There … Read more

How High Can Rabbits Jump? Funny Rabbit Facts & How to Keep them Out of Garden

A fuzzball with a furry, round tail and legs that can hop them to the moon (not literally). Can you … Read more

Do Rats Bite Humans in Their Sleep? What Happens If They Bite You?

The answer is that though it is less likely for rats to bite humans, you can’t completely rule out the … Read more

How Big Is a Gerbil? What Should Be the Size of Gerbil’s Habitat?

Gerbils come in a wide variety of species. Depending on their breed and sex, they vary in size. The gerbils … Read more

Male vs Female Guinea Pig: Sexing Guide & Behavioral Characteristics

Guinea pigs are small mammals. The way they look at you can melt your heart. They are just too cute! … Read more