Ask the Vet: Can rabbits be litter trained?
by Dr. Kristin Valdez Chicago Exotics Animal Hospital You asked: Can rabbits be litter trained? Answer Yes! Rabbits can be litter trained. You need a little [...]
Ask the Vet about Small Animal Enrichment
by Dr. Kristin Valdez Chicago Exotics Animal Hospital In addition to spending time with your pet and socializing him or her, did you know that small animal enrichment is vital to your pet’s well-being [...]
March 2018 Savings
The Animal Store Alphabet Book Buy 1, get 1 FREE The Animal Store Alphabet Book introduces children to the wide variety of pets that join our families. Signed by the author, these colorful hardcover [...]
Ask the Vet about Bird Enrichment
by Dr. Kristin Valdez Chicago Exotics Animal Hospital More on birds Just imagine if you were left in your room all day, every day. You would probably get very [...]
Savings November 11-17
Crested Gecko Special Purchase a crested gecko and get $25 toward a habitat and supplies This week's special will go a long way toward getting your new pet set up for a [...]
Heartworm Awareness Month
by Dr. Kristin Claricoates Chicago Exotics Animal Hospital April is National Heartworm Awareness Month. Here's what you need to know. What animals need to be concerned about heartworm? At this time, heartworm [...]
FAQ: Allegies and Pets
Are there any pets that don't cause allergies? Allergies are no fun, especially if you really want a pet and someone in your family has an allergy to a particular kind of [...]
FAQ: Scary Animals
Aren't you afraid of that ________ (snake, lizard, tarantula … fill in the blank)? No. Hollywood movies notwithstanding, most of the animals at The Animal Store are absolutely harmless. There isn’t a [...]
FAQ: Snake Cages
Isn't that cage too small for a snake? Many customers are concerned that a snake can’t stretch out in its cage or tank. Snakes are mostly agoraphobic, which means they are frightened [...]
FAQ: Escaping Snakes
How can I stop my snake from escaping? There isn’t a snake in the world that is Houdini. Snakes do not escape. Snake owners leave the enclosure open or unlocked. [...]
