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Breed: Exotic Shorthair CatTemperament: affectionate and livelyCost: $250 plusLifespan: 12 - 14 yearsRecommended for: families and the elderlyMaintenance: low AppearanceExotic shorthairs have the body type and carriage of a Persian but with a dense coat which is thick and...

Fake Pets Name: AIBO (Artificial Intelligence Robot)Cost: $3000 plus accessoriesLongevity: 10+ yearsMaintenance: medium (charging and 'training' required) Recommended for: well-heeled computer nuts ...

Goldfish are very popular as pets because they are attractive, cheap to buy and fairly easy to look after. You can find goldfish in most pet shops for around $2.50 each. Rare varieties of goldfish, known as fancy goldfish, are...

Breed: FaverolleTemperament: placidCost: $30Lifespan: 5-7 yearsRecommended for: backyarders AppearanceThe Faverolle is a deep chested bird with a thick rectangular body and an unusual owl-like feathered face. They have small ear-lobes and wattles partly concealed by the muffling, and a...

Breed: Faverolles chickens  Temperament: placid  Cost: around $30  Lifespan: 5-7 years Recommended for: backyarders  ...

Ferrets   Breed: Ferret Temperament: playful, active, mischievous Lifespan: 6-10 years Maintenance: medium Recommended for: units, families with school aged children Often regarded as vicious, smelly and a downright pest, the...

Breed: Ferret Temperament: playful, active, mischievous Lifespan: 6-10 years Maintenance: medium Recommended for: units, families with school aged children History Ferrets are a domesticated strain of...

A hardy breed due to a variety of ancestors including Cocker Spaniels, Springer Spaniels, Irish Water Spaniels and even Bassetts and Setters; Progressive Retinal Atrophy, a disease of the eye, is known in the...

Finches Breed: FinchesTemperament: TimidCost: from $10-$100 or more for a pairLifespan: 5 yearsRecommended for: Beginners to experienced bird keepersMaintenance: Low-med History There is a large range of finches available in specialist...

Fjord HorsesBreed: Norwegian Fjord horse Temperament: placid, gentle Cost: $2000-$5000+Lifespan: 30 yearsRecommended for: families, childrenMaintenance: low Curiosity may well be assigned to cats but the Fjord horse appears to have received a good...