• The Basics of Aquarium Care, Creating an Indoor Ocean, and Blind Cave Tetras By Stephen M. Seabrook
  The Basics of Aquarium Care. With some carefully planned information and advice, a beginner should care for cold freshwater fish to start; but, be aware .... bulb to illuminate this tank and place it in a dark corner area of the home. It is exciting but mysterious at night when the house is completely dark!

• Introduction to Ferrets By Jillian Williams
  When Charles, Prince of Wales, married Lady Diana Spenser, the media coverage was so extensive that TV crews and sound engineers used ferrets to run cables .... veterinary check-up since he can develop some serious health problems. Find out more about your ferret’s care by investing in a good book about all their needs.

• 5 Things You Didn’t Know About Sharks By Neil Simon
  After digging out pictures on a sighting of a small, non-threatening shark (at least that’s what the locals say) on a trip to Hawaii quite a while ago .... the shark. Is it friend or foe? Hopefully these facts will make you appreciate sharks more. What other little tidbits do you know? Share them with us!

• Ferret Adrenal Disease – What a Ferret Owner Should Know About a Bald Ferret By Jillian Williams
  I spent some time volunteering at a ferret shelter. I’ve owned ferrets for a number of years, and I had some time on my hands since I had just moved to .... Jenny recovered from the surgery beautifully, and was a wonderful pet until she passed on three years later, she more than repaid me in love and laughter.

• Salt in Saltwater Aquariums - How Do You Make Saltwater For A Marine Aquarium? By Laurren Schmoyer
  In the early days of keeping a marine or saltwater aquarium you had to go to the ocean to get water. Now, years later, questions arise; where do you get .... salt never evaporates, so anytime the water in your aquarium drops due to evaporation, add plain water (without salt added) to fill your aquarium back up.

• Benefits Of Live Rock - Live Rock Is Your Best Choice When Setting Up A Saltwater Fish Aquarium By Laurren Schmoyer
  The current trend is to setup new saltwater aquariums using live rock. Another option that some people choose is to decorate with dead corals or man-made .... of ammonia and nitrite. When these levels are at zero it is time to do a water change, ensure your pH is correct and then add fish and/or invertebrates.

• Ferret Facts and Information By Arthur Fink
  A ferret is a domestic animal. Most domestic ferrets have black, brown or white fur. Although modern breeding has made an array of colors and patterns .... but they are not for everyone, make sure your comfortable with all the aspects of owning a pet ferret before you commit to purchasing or adopting one.

• To Aerate or Not to Aerate, Weekends and Vacations with Your Aquarium, and What Causes the Schooling of Fish By Stephen M. Seabrook
  To Aerate or Not to Aerate? The beginner aquarist may believe that an aerator, air pump or an air stone is an essential part of the aquarium. While this .... do to make aquarium observation more enjoyable. Just be sure that you do nothing to endanger your fish and that any changes made can be easily undone.

• How to Setup a Mini Aquarium with Mudskipper Paludarium and Dwarf Cichlids By Stephen M. Seabrook
  Aquarium tanks that hold between 15 - 40 liters (4 - 10 gallons) of water are considered miniature aquariums or mini-tanks. This is not an ideal aquarium .... leafed and delicate plants, and you will have a mini-tank that will bring you hours of pleasure as you watch your dwarf cichlids populate their new home.

• Visit to the Aquarium of the Americas in New Orleans, Aquarium Tank Materials, and Aquatic Plants By Stephen M. Seabrook
  Visit to the Aquarium of the Americas in New Orleans. Hurricane Katrina damage in New Orleans wasn't restricted just to land and people. The Audubon .... attention? * How much will this plant cost? These are questions you will need to answer before purchasing the plants you wish to have in your tank.

• Giant Pandas By Anthony Benjamin
  The Giant Panda is easily recognized by its large, distinctive black patches around the eyes, over the ears, and across its round body. Scientists do .... is said to have given Japan two pandas and a sheet of panda skin as a sign of goodwill. For more information please visit: http://www.cici-online.com

• Saltwater Starter Fish - Here Are Your Best Choices By Laurren Schmoyer
  Saltwater fish must pass this test to qualify as a starter fish: Is this fish both hardy and inexpensive? The term starter fish refers to the first .... is running, specific gravity is between 1.020 and 1.024, pH is between 8.0 and 8.3 and the heater is working properly. Now it is time to get some fish.

• Veterinary Pet Insurance For Exotic Animals By Mark Gittelman
  Before purchasing an exotic animals insurance policy, it is a good idea to spend some time researching the various policy options each veterinary pet insurance .... this country, more and more people are looking at this option as a financially viable and wise way to assure the best pet care is provided when needed.

• The Different Types of Turtles By Steven Magill
  There are hundreds of different types of turtles. This article aims to give you a brief overview of the different types of turtles. Here is a short list .... tail (like a scorpion) and is one of the different types of turtles that is unable to pull its head into its shell. Copyright (c) 2008 Steven Magill

• Quaker Parrot By Mark Gibson
  The Quaker Parrot is a small hookbill from the genus Myiopsitta. Also known as the Monk parakeet, often referred to as a parakeet due to its long tail .... variety of tricks and tasks. With the proper training, behavioral problems, such as screaming, feather picking and aggression can be stopped or prevented.

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