Stephen Scheib
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Stephen holds a Bachelors of Science in Agricultural and Technology Education from the University of Delaware as well as a license to teach K-12 Agriscience, and 6-12 Biology. He has worked in the animal care industry since 16 years old and has always shared a passion for the well-being of animals. Stephen currently live in Bear, Delaware with his four chinchillas, and cat.
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Latest Articles
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The Pros and Cons of Hedgehogs
Cute, small, but prickly! These avid bug chasers are quite the rage. But are they for everyone?
Mar 16, 2011
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Medical Conditions and Diseases of Hedgehogs
Prickly but cute, shy but avid bug hunters- hedgehogs are an exotic pet that many do not know how to care for when they fall ill.
Jan 30, 2011
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Holiday Horror- Plants vs Pets
Fido ate this, Fluffy ate that. Is this bad for him? Will she die from that? What decorative plants and your animals have to say for the holidays.
Dec 3, 2010
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Hungry Hedgehogs and Their Needs
Despite popular myth, hedgehogs need food appropriate for their needs. With low research on their diet, it can be difficult to figure out what to feed.
Nov 18, 2010
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What is a Hedgehog?
Found on several continents excluding North America, the hedgehog is growing in demand as a pet. But where do they come from exactly?
Oct 16, 2010
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Medical Conditions and Diseases of Sugar Gliders
Sugar gliders, like any other pet, can exhibit signs of disease. Look for the signs before it is too late.
Sep 30, 2010
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The Pros and Cons of Chinchillas
One of the softest exotic pets out there, chinchillas are just too cute not to love. Do not let looks dictate your decision to own one, though.
Sep 19, 2010
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The Pros and Cons of Sugar Gliders
As adorable as they may be, sugar gliders are not for everyone. What are some good and bad things about them?
Sep 11, 2010
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Chinchillas and the Strangles
A bacterial infection resulting in massive cysts, the strangles is commonly associated with the members of equidae. However, chinchillas can get it too.
Sep 3, 2010
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Housing Your Sugar Glider
Sugar gliders are full of energy and love to run around late at night. Adequate housing is needed to keep these curious critters content.
Aug 31, 2010
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