When Amanda begs her parents for a pet and they relent and get her a ferret, the previously calm household turns chaotic, and even worse, the ferret learns to fear Amanda, who knows nothing about how to take care of a pet.
A photographic guide to kittens, offering information about their growth, habits, behaviors, and senses, and discussing the bond between kittens and humans.
Sixteen-year-old Chelsea's obsessive-compulsive disorder causes her to believe she must continually count objects to prevent awful things from happening, but when she agrees to pet-sit her biology teacher's six-foot monitor lizard, counting may not be enough.
Discusses the characteristics of different varieties of hamsters and provides information on selection, feeding, housing, breeding, health care, and other aspects of keeping them as pets.
A guide for hamster owners; includes photographs and information on the four most common types of hamsters, proper care and feeding, and other related topics.
A guide for guinea pig owners; includes photographs and information on caring for a guinea pig, feeding, how to prepare a cage, and other related topics.
A guide for cat owners; includes photographs and information about choosing a cat, the different types of cats, how to care for a cat, and other related topics.
A guide for owners of budgerigars, more commonly known as parakeets; includes information on choosing a parakeet, the proper care, teaching a parakeet how to talk, and other related topics.