Question

What animals are prone to stress as pets?

Answer 1

Some animals that are commonly prone to stress as pets include:

1. Birds, especially those that are kept in small cages with little stimulation.
2. Fish, particularly if they are not kept in a suitable environment or if water quality is not properly maintained.
3. Rodents, such as hamsters and guinea pigs, which can become stressed if they do not have enough space to exercise and explore.
4. Reptiles, like snakes and lizards, which can become stressed if their enclosure does not provide the right temperature, humidity, and hiding spots.
5. Cats, especially those that are kept indoors without enough enrichment or opportunities for exercise.