Owning a pet is a big responsibility. All pets need daily attention and you should only have a pet animal if you are sure that you can look after it responsibly and carefully.

To help you decide if you could look after a new pet, and to help you look after your existing pet more carefully, animal technologists have written the following 'Pet Care' pages.

Animal Technologists have a great deal of knowledge and experience in looking after animals. On the following pages and sections they share their knowledge with you. Find out what size cages pet animals should be kept in, what food they like to eat, how to handle them. Find out about the signs to look for if your pet is unwell as well as many other helpful tips.
You can also print our cool collection of 'Pet Care Cards' to keep handy when you are looking after your pet.

Select your pet from the pictures below: