Which pet should be yours? This mini encyclopedia introduces 300 animals from around the world, offering a wealth of fascinating information on their background, breeding, and natural habitat. Airedale terrier or Angora bunny? Python or parakeet? Tortoise or thoroughbred horse? Pets features a huge range of animals, from familiar and beloved cats and dogs to exotic tropical fish, toucans, and terrapins. With a page devoted to each one, including an outstanding color illustration and specification boxes with details on the origins, appearance, size, diet, and lifespan of each creature, this easy-to-use pocket reference is just right for anyone interested in domesticated animals.