How To Tell If Your Hamster Is Happy — Signs UK Owners Often Miss

Happy hamster exploring cage in UK home

From the counter at Paradise Pets Neil has kept, bred, and sold hamsters at Paradise Pets Swindon since 1988 — over 35 years of first-hand experience with these animals. In that time, he has watched owners interpret their hamster’s behaviour in ways that are sometimes the opposite of what the animal is actually communicating. This … Read more

What Do Guinea Pigs Eat? The Honest UK Feeding Guide From 35 Years

What do guinea pigs eat UK honest feeding diet guide

From the counter at Paradise Pets Neil has kept, bred, and sold guinea pigs at Paradise Pets Swindon since 1988 — over 35 years of first-hand experience with these animals. In that time, he has watched diet shorten more guinea pig lives than almost anything else. This is his honest, practical feeding guide for every … Read more

How To Tell If Your Budgie Is Happy — 7 Signs UK Owners Should Know

Happy healthy budgie showing signs of thriving UK home cage

From the counter at Paradise Pets Neil has kept, bred, and sold budgies at Paradise Pets Swindon since 1988 — over 35 years of first-hand experience with these birds. In that time, he has watched countless owners worry whether their budgie is genuinely happy. This is his honest guide to the 7 signs that tell … Read more

Do Budgies Need A Friend? UK Owner’s Honest Answer From 35 Years

From the counter at Paradise Pets Neil has sold and kept budgerigars at Paradise Pets Swindon since 1988 — over 35 years of first-hand experience with one of the UK’s most popular pet birds. In that time, he has been asked the same question thousands of times: does my budgie need a friend? This article … Read more

Why Is My Budgie Aggressive? UK Owner’s Honest Guide From 35 Years

From the counter at Paradise Pets Neil has kept, bred, and sold budgies at Paradise Pets Swindon since 1988 — over 35 years of first-hand experience with these birds. In that time, he has spoken to countless worried owners whose previously friendly budgies have turned aggressive — and helped them work out what is really … Read more

What Do Budgies Eat? The Honest UK Feeding Guide From 35 Years

What do budgies eat UK honest feeding guide diet

From the counter at Paradise Pets Neil has kept, bred, and sold budgies at Paradise Pets Swindon since 1988 — over 35 years of first-hand experience with these birds. In that time, he has watched diet shorten more budgie lives than almost anything else. This is his honest, practical feeding guide for every UK budgie … Read more

Why Is My Budgie Clicking Its Beak? UK Owner’s Honest Guide From 35 Years

budgie clicking beak

From the counter at Paradise Pets Neil has kept, bred, and sold budgies at Paradise Pets Swindon since 1988 — over 35 years of first-hand experience with these birds. Beak clicking is one of the most frequently misunderstood budgie sounds. Most of the time it means the bird is completely happy. Occasionally it means something … Read more

Why Is My Rabbit Shedding So Much? UK Owner’s Honest Guide From 35 Years

rabbit shedding paradise pets swindon

From the counter at Paradise Pets Neil has run Paradise Pets Swindon since 1988 — over 35 years of keeping, breeding, and advising on rabbits. Excessive shedding is one of the most common concerns rabbit owners bring to the shop. This is his honest guide on what is normal, what is not, and what every … Read more

Why Is My Hamster Sleeping All Day? UK Owner’s Guide From 35 Years

From the counter at Paradise Pets Neil has kept, bred, and sold hamsters at Paradise Pets Swindon since 1988 — over 35 years of first-hand experience with Syrian and dwarf hamsters. “Why does my hamster sleep all day?” is one of the questions he answers most often, usually from worried first-time owners. This article is … Read more

Why Is My Rabbit Sneezing? UK Owner’s Urgent Guide From 35 Years

Rabbit sneezing UK owner guide Paradise Pets

From the counter at Paradise Pets Neil has kept, bred, and sold rabbits at Paradise Pets Swindon since 1988 — over 35 years of watching these animals thrive with the right care and decline when problems are caught too late. A sneezing rabbit is one of the more common concerns he hears from owners. Sometimes … Read more