Dog Breed Videos
The difference between herding and non-sporting breeds, the common traits of each and more!
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Breed Note: Many of these pets are mixes. In these cases, the breed listed is the one that best matches their looks and personality. Also, some of the pets presumed to be mixes may be purebred.
| Breed | Pets available |
|---|---|
| Abyssinian | 97 |
| Chinchilla | 126 |
| Degu | 35 |
| Ferret | 532 |
| Gerbil | 113 |
| Guinea Pig | 890 |
| Hamster | 309 |
| Hedgehog | 10 |
| Mouse | 149 |
| Peruvian | 27 |
| Prairie Dog | 1 |
| Rat | 556 |
| Short-Haired | 321 |
| Silkie/Sheltie | 12 |
| Skunk | 2 |
| Sugar Glider | 25 |
| Teddy | 8 |
The difference between herding and non-sporting breeds, the common traits of each and more!
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Although the ancestors of today's hamsters, gerbils, guinea pigs, rats, mice, rabbits and chinchillas were wild animals, the "pocket" pets we keep in our homes today are captive-bred and completely dependent on human caretakers.
Read more about "pocket" pets.