But which rodents make the best pets? Read on to find out! Biologically speaking, hamsters are rodents through and through, but they have a better reputation than a lot of their brethren.

Dwarf hamsters are best suited for solitary living and ... Researching each species’ needs is crucial. No matter which rodent you choose, pocket pets offer a unique and rewarding companionship.

So do pets: The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency reports that more than 100 dogs, cats and other pets die annually from rodenticide exposure. The Center for Biological Diversity’s Safe Rodent ...