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Small and furry animals available for adoption on Petfinder

Adopt one of 3,520 small and furry animals available right now on Petfinder!

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
Chinchilla 141
Degu 32
Ferret 1,225
Gerbil 148
Guinea Pig 958
Hamster 357
Hedgehog 6
Mouse 78
Prairie Dog 0
Rat 537
Skunk 5
Sugar Glider 30
Tarantula 3

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Featured Article

A Guide to Small & Furry Pets

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.