Interactive Pets
72 pets, every one drawn for fun. Pick a kind of pet, move your pointer, and it will trot, hop, slither, swim or fly after you. Each has facts to open, real photos, and an honest note on what it needs.
What kind of pet?
Dogs
Labradors, collies and huskies in the park, pugs, dachshunds and terriers on the path.
2 groups · 12 pets
Cats
Tabbies, black cats and Siamese in the garden, Maine Coons, Persians and a Sphynx among the fancy cats.
2 groups · 12 pets
Small pets
Hamsters, guinea pigs and rats among the rodents, rabbits, a ferret and a hedgehog on the lawn.
2 groups · 12 pets
Reptiles and amphibians
Bearded dragons and geckos under the lamp, snakes, a tortoise, an axolotl and a tree frog.
2 groups · 12 pets
Birds
Budgies, cockatiels and big parrots indoors, hens, ducks, canaries and finches in the garden.
2 groups · 12 pets
Fish and minibeasts
Goldfish, koi and tropical fish in the water, stick insects, snails and a tarantula among the leaves.
2 groups · 12 pets
How much care?
A little time each day
Feeding, a quick check and a weekly clean. Pets to watch more than to hold.
10 pets
Time every day
An hour or more of your day, every day, for many years.
40 pets
A lot of time and space
Hours of exercise or attention, and plenty of room.
15 pets
For experienced keepers
Specialist needs, long lives, or both. Not a first pet.
7 pets
Things to do
A to ZEvery pet in one list. Each has its own page of facts, photos and what it needs.
Pets by careWhich pets need minutes a day, and which need hours? Sort them and see.
Pets I've metMet one for real? Tick it off, and earn a badge for every group.
QuizWho is this? Ten quick questions, and a new set every time.
A pet is for life
This site is for finding out about pets, not for choosing one in a hurry. Every animal here depends completely on whoever takes it home. Read what it needs, talk to a vet or a rescue centre, and take your time.
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