pets

Photographs and simple text provide advice to owning and caring for a dog, with tips on selecting a puppy, training, and healthcare. Includes a glossary and a list of resources.

Suggests what to consider when selecting a cat for a pet and explains what it needs by way of housing, food, health care, and activities.

Explains how to care for a cat, covering supplies, introduction to other pets, feeding, cleaning, health, behavior, and aging.

To earn a badge during "Be Kind to Animals Week," Molly opens her house to a variety of needy creatures, but must then ask the Pee Wee Scouts to help her find permanent homes for her temporary pets. Includes facts about some endangered species and what children can do to help save them.

A simple introduction to choosing and caring for hamsters.

Provides information about the life cycles of hamsters, looks at their physical characteristics, and offers advice on how to care for the animals, covering housing, food, and exercise.

Discusses hamsters as pets and provides information on where they come from, what they eat, and how to take care of them.

Provides guidance for selecting a hamster, caring for one's hamster, and hamster handling and play, and includes a hands-on activity.

Provides information about the life cycles of guinea pigs, looks at their physical characteristics, and offers advice on how to care for the animals, covering housing, food, and exercise.

Provides information about the life cycles of goldfish, looks at their physical characteristics, and offers advice on how to care for the fish, covering housing, food, health, and old age.