Exotic Animals
Howl!
By Frank Vanderlugt · 16 years ago
A shadow creeps across the face of the full moon at midnight as a chill wind blows across a desolate landscape of dead trees with claw-like branches and jagged, fang-like rocks. You shiver involuntarily. Then ...
Chinchillas As Pets
By Valerie Garner · 16 years ago
You may wish to consider a chinchilla as a possible pet. They are of the rodent family, (but it doesn't seem that way).
Also known as “chins” they have incredible velvety fir, and they resemble ...
Cure An Aggressive Pet Rat
By Catherine Smith · 16 years ago
Is your rat aggressive?
Does your rats often start fights with the other rats? Does he bite, or scratch you, or the other rats? If he does, I may just be able to help you. ...
African Elephant
By Emma Snow · 16 years ago
The largest land mammal on the earth, weighing up to 16,000 pounds, elephants have captivated observers for centuries. Elephants have been used for labor, war, entertainment and hunting. Elephants are one of the most unique ...
Do Wild Birds Become Dependent On Feeders?
By Mike Kershaw · 16 years ago
Many people argue that if you feed your birds, it could be a bad thing! They claim that the birds will start to depend on your food and lose the ability to find their own. ...
Breeding discus fish
By Linda A · 16 years ago
Breeding discus fish
It is not uncommon that exotic fish owners find Breeding discus fish a little bit difficult to get baby discus. The hardest part about breeding discus fish is finding the right mates, ...
The Turtle Prolaps, Causes And Advice
By Dalvin Rumsey · 16 years ago
Prolaps represents a turning inside out and outside of the turtle’s body of their cloaca in females or penises in males and it occasionally happens to the majority of these animals. The prolapses are not ...
The Complex Behavior Beyond The Parrot Bite
By Dalvin Rumsey · 16 years ago
Parrots’ behavior is commonly misunderstood by people who have them as pets. Parrots have a complex behavior which is a little harder to manage by a person, not as the case of a dog for ...
How to Make Sure the Hummingbirds Find You This Spring
By Cindy Dykstra · 16 years ago
It's spring at last, and here in Southern Colorado, it seems we've been waiting a long time to glimpse our favorite wild bird, the hummingbird. We just love watching these tiny, lithe creatures of such ...
Understand The Low Appetite Of Your Pet Turtle
By Dalvin Rumsey · 16 years ago
Most of the tortoises are aquatic reptiles, which need to be in the water while feeding, in order to be able to swallow. In most of the cases, even if you put their food on ...
The Peruvian Paso Horse
By Angela Thompson · 16 years ago
There are many different types and breeds of horses that specialize in many different areas; some are best for racing, some for jumping and others for parades. However, it has been agreed that the qualities ...
Essential Elements for Proper Koi Fish Care
By Serlock Four · 16 years ago
Koi fish is one of the most popular preferences for pet fish these days. That is because Koi fish is a dazzling and colorful ornamental type of pet fish. This much sought after types of ...
Basic Bearded Dragon Care Guidelines
By Sarah Munn · 17 years ago
Reptiles make great pets for those with the proper mindset, and Bearded Dragons are among the most popular of those reptile pets. They are sturdy, just small enough, and eat simple, variant diets. With a ...
The Essentials of Proper Betta Fish Care
By Sarah Munn · 16 years ago
Betta Fish, also known as Betta Splendens, Beta Fish and Siamese Fighting Fish, are inexpensive pets and can be quite lovely. Technically, the Betta name refers to about fifty species, but is commonly used as ...
Echidnas
By Emma Snow · 17 years ago
What has the beak of a bird, the spines of a hedgehog, the gait of a reptile, the pouch of a marsupial, and the lifespan of an elephant? If you answered an echidna, you are ...
Feeding Madagascar Hissing Roaches.
By Devin Price · 17 years ago
There are many opinions out there on what to feed madagascar hissing roaches. I have kept and breed these fascinating creatures for years. I have to admit that my methods of caring for my roaches ...
African Grey Parrots And Stress
By Dalvin Rumsey · 17 years ago
The grey parrots may have many behavioral problems and most of them are caused by the human’s lack of understanding that it is first of all a prey bird and has little to do with ...
Koala Kismet
By Emma Snow · 17 years ago
To gaze into their eyes is to touch tranquility. Perhaps it is because they spend so much of their lives removed from our terrestrial sphere that these creatures can inspire such serenity in just one ...
How To Take Care Of Your Horsfield Turtle
By Dalvin Rumsey · 17 years ago
The most frequent species of turtles chosen as pets are horsfields and Russian tortoises. They are very little (about 15 cm in length) and are ideal for the English people because the temperature in U.K. ...
The Most Frequent Species Of Turtles In The Spotlight
By Dalvin Rumsey · 17 years ago
Turtles belong to the class of reptiles; what makes the difference from others is the shell, absent in other reptiles. The external shell is known as the carapace, while the interior is known as the ...