The Turkish Angora Rabbit, when ready for a show, looks like it originates several hundred light years away. Take a look at this giant Tribble, which might well have Worf in a flap.

As the interest in monkeys as pets reaches an all time high, The Real Owner takes a look at one particular species – the little known but remarkable Tamarin. This beautiful callitrichid family of monkeys from South America comes in over twenty different species, most of which are considered endangered but many of which are being targeted by animal lovers as pets. Here are some of the pros and cons if you are considering buying a Tamarin.

Many people buy a dog as a status symbol and so go for a certain breed to mirror their own lifestyle. Still more have a particular attachment to the specific look and behavior of pure breeds. However, for personality, joie de vivre, unadulterated love and many other positive traits, nothing can beat a good old fashioned mutt.

Dogs as pets serves and act as guards, children’s playmate or a walking companion. Today, there are many changes on the roles of dogs an done of these is as an emotional support to the owner.

Some guidelines for not falling into the trap of buying a dog in an impulse.

A list of dogs that are good around kids.

The New Guinea Singing Dog has one of the most beautiful vocalizations in the animal kingdom. Sadly, their sublime song may be lost forever.

Although breeding designer dogs is truly frowned on, this is a humorous look at the names such dogs could be given.

This article describes some things to consider before getting into breeding of pet birds,