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Red-eared turtles breed in captivity only if the rules for their maintenance are followed and favorable conditions for mating are created. Turtles are anxious about the choice of a partner, it is desirable that several males and females be placed in the aviary
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If you keep a reptile, amphibian or predatory invertebrate that feeds on insects at home, it is better for you to breed live food yourself, since there may be supply disruptions in any stores, and in winter it is unrealistic to find insects in nature
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The aquarium is a transparent container for the constant keeping of fish. The water in the aquarium plays a huge role for the organisms and plants living in it. Try to monitor the purity of the water and adhere to the recommendations. It is necessary Aquarium, water and attached instructions
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If a kitten appears in your house, you need to closely monitor it and take care of its health. In order for the immunity of a four-legged friend to be strong and able to withstand various diseases, the pet must be given preventive vaccinations
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Captive breeding is a sign of good maintenance, so if you decide to breed red-eared turtles, you need to create suitable conditions for this. Breeding turtles requires several healthy adult males and females. The sex of males is determined at a length of about 9-10 cm (at the age of 2-5 years), the sex of females at a length of 15-17 cm (which corresponds to an age of 3-8 years)
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About twenty years ago, among equestrian sports enthusiasts, a movement arose that makes games the basis for human-horse relationships, the basis for its training and training. This helps to train the horse not through pain and coercion, but through a relationship of trust
Wallaby is considered one of the cutest and most adorable animals on the Australian continent and neighboring islands. They belong to the marsupial mammals of the kangaroo family. The wallaby is smaller than a normal kangaroo. Wallabies are common in New Guinea, Australia, Tasmania
When transporting dogs, you need to carefully monitor the health of the pet, especially in hot weather. Transporting dogs is much easier than cats. Small breeds of animals can be transported in a carrier, but with large breeds, everything is somewhat more complicated
Ichthyologists often have to determine the age of fish caught from natural reservoirs. Knowing the exact age of the fish is necessary in order to understand at what age the commercial fish caught gets the ability to reproduce, how well they grow, the fish of what age is most often found in the catches of fishermen
Have you adopted an adult dog or taken a puppy from the street? To understand how to properly care for and feed a new household, you must first of all find out his age. Instructions Step 1 Before you begin to determine the age of a dog, you need to know that these animals develop most intensively up to two years
Animals, although those that man domesticated a long time ago, still remain animals and live in apartments, obeying the same instincts as their counterparts in the wild. When you bring a little cute and fluffy cat into the house, be prepared that in 7-8 months it can turn into an aggressive, always screaming monster, leaving foul-smelling marks all over the apartment
Among exotic pets, lemurs are considered the most original - unusually cute animals of the primate squad. They attract pet lovers with their bright colors, thick tails and funny faces. The following species can be kept in captivity: red-bellied, black, feline and Mongotian lemur
Seahorses are peculiar fish with an unusual appearance; they belong to the needle family of the stickleback order. They got their name for their resemblance to a chess piece. About 50 species of seahorses are known, most of which are listed in the Red Book
Cows in Russia are kept for milk and meat, these animals are classified as artiodactyl ruminants, and the thing is that really cows constantly chew. It is known that cows chew food for a very long time, so the process of eating it can drag on almost all day
Cats suffer from constipation quite often, especially if they are fed only plant and natural foods. Constipation in these pets manifests itself in the absence of bowel movements for several days in a row. If this problem takes place, it is imperative to fight it, and not wait for the weather by the sea
Yorkshire Terrier is one of the most popular breeds of decorative dogs. These dogs have a bright and memorable appearance, but the owners can cut their pets in different ways, so they can sometimes be confused with other small breeds. Instructions Step 1 Pay attention to the size of the dog
The turtle is a reptile animal covered with a strong bony shell, in the middle of which all the limbs that look outward, such as the head, paws and a small tail, can hide. The turtle moves slowly on the ground and fast enough in the water. What size can an adult turtle reach, because at birth its length is about 3 centimeters?
The level of intelligence of turtles is far superior to most reptiles. They are capable of forming stable complex (for reptiles) conditioned reflexes and styles of behavior. It has been proven that with constant communication, some species of terrestrial and freshwater turtles can easily distinguish people by sight
If you want to get a pet, namely a red-eared turtle, then before buying it, you need to find out how to feed it correctly and in what conditions it should be kept. After all, the life expectancy of the pet will depend on this. The red-eared turtle is a native of the family of American freshwater turtles
Turtles need special attention, they are silent and will not be able to express their pain if they get sick. If you begin to notice that the turtle is showing unusual lethargy, take a closer look at the pet. Their health is not bad, but it is also influenced by many factors
There is an unusual monument in the garden of the Institute of Experimental Medicine in St. Petersburg. The statue depicts a dog, and the bas-reliefs on the pedestal represent moments of scientific research related to this animal. The eminent Russian physiologist I
The vulture turtle (Macrochelys temminckii) is native to the freshwater waters of North America. In the wild, its populations are found in the southeastern states of the United States: Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, Oklahoma, Tennessee and Texas
Guinea pig has been known in our country for a long time. The name of this animal is so firmly entrenched in it that today few people think about why, in fact, "guinea pig" and "pig". Well, from the sea it is more or less clear - this animal was once brought from overseas, therefore it began to be called overseas, and then just sea
Currently, many parks and reserves are opening around the world, the purpose of which is to save the rapidly declining species. Unfortunately, scientists do not always succeed in this. For example, on June 24, 2012, the last Abingdon elephant turtle died
"Cestal" is a French-made anthelmintic drug for dogs. Taking tablets of this agent is normally tolerated by dogs of any age and weight category. Usually "Cestal" is made with liver flavor. Components of "