Fish: Fish are low-maintenance pets that can be left alone for a few days with a properly set up aquarium and automatic feeder.
Cats: Cats are independent animals that can be left alone for a couple of days with enough food, water, and a clean litter box.
Birds: Birds like budgies, cockatiels, and finches are relatively low-maintenance and can be left alone for short periods with enough food and water.
Guinea Pigs: Guinea pigs are social animals that can be left alone for a day or two with enough food, water, and a clean cage.
Rabbits: Rabbits can be litter-trained and are relatively low-maintenance, but they require a larger living space and regular interaction.
Turtles: Turtles are low-maintenance pets that can be left alone for a few days with enough food and a clean habitat.
Hamsters: Hamsters are low-maintenance pets that can be left alone for a day or two with enough food, water, and a clean cage.
Reptiles: Some reptiles, like leopard geckos or bearded dragons, are low-maintenance and can be left alone for short periods with enough food and a clean habitat.
Hermit Crabs: Hermit crabs are low-maintenance pets that can be left alone for a couple of days with enough food, water, and a clean habitat.
Ants: Ant farms are fascinating to observe and require minimal maintenance, making them ideal for travelers who are away frequently.