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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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Molluscum contagiosum is a viral chronic skin disease that is transmitted directly through contact with a sick person. With this virus, characteristic formations appear on the human skin. If you squeeze out the contents of such a pimple, then a mushy whitish mass appears on its surface
If you give the cat a taste of valerian, he will start to somersault, jump, run, get mad, put his head under the stream of water, etc. In this state, cats just go crazy. This is understandable: ethyl alcohol, getting into the body of an animal, even in small quantities, negatively affects its nervous system
The huge eyes of cats are a source of inspiration for artists, poets and photographers. It seems that such eyes are able to see anything. But what do our furry brethren see and is human vision different from that of a cat? Can't see in the dark A common misconception is the theory of night vision in cats
One of the brightest impressions left after getting to know Spanish culture is bullfighting. The spectacle of the confrontation between a man and a huge bull - a torero and a toro - was also the reason for the birth of one of the most striking delusions associated with the color perception of a four-legged victim of a spectacular and tragic show
Almost all modern prophylactic agents have a complex effect, destroying various types of helminths and other parasites. Anthelmintics are available in the form of drops, collars, tablets, suspensions, and injections. The best of them are: Advocate, Bars spot-on, Prazicid-complex, Alben S, Dirofen, Levamisole, Ivermek
Cats are just as susceptible to various diseases as humans. The following factors affect the health of these animals: environmental conditions, care, feed quality, the presence or absence of vaccinations, and much more. To help your pet cope with the disease, you must promptly seek advice from a veterinarian
Just like a person, a cat can develop an infection of the reproductive system or even a sexually transmitted disease. It is important to promptly make the correct diagnosis and begin treatment of the animal before the disease becomes chronic
Sharks have a reputation for being dangerous and ruthless marine predators, and in many ways this is true. But out of more than 360 species of these fish, only four are known as real "cannibals". Cannibal sharks The championship in unprovoked attacks is held by four species - white shark, bull shark, tiger shark and long-winged shark
The largest marine animal is the whale. Moreover, whales are the largest animals not only in the seas and oceans, but in general in the whole world! Whales are mammals, not fish. They breathe not with gills, but with lungs. This is why whales cannot stay under water all the time - from time to time they still need to rise to the surface of the water to take a breath of fresh air
Ticks are dangerous for dogs because they carry a serious parasitic disease - piroplasmosis. When bitten by an infected tick, the pathogens of this disease - piroplasma - enter the blood of the animal. They parasitize and destroy red blood cells
Sometimes it becomes necessary to provide emergency assistance to the cat, and it is not always possible to deliver the animal to the veterinarian. In this case, you can help your pet yourself. It is important not to miss the moment when the paw swells 2 times, and not to bring the usual scratches and bites, which quickly heal after iodine treatment, to gangrene
Vaccination of cats is carried out in order to prevent dangerous diseases. Contrary to popular belief, they also affect those animals that are never on the street. The first vaccination is given to a kitten at the age of 2-3 months; in the future, the vaccination schedule may differ depending on the circumstances
In the first days of life, puppies are very weak and defenseless. Their eyes and ear canals are closed, which means that the puppies are deaf and blind. At this time, small pets are completely dependent on the mother and their owners. For newborn puppies, the most important thing in the first days of life is to be well-fed, warm, clean
It is known that a domestic cat spends up to 18 hours a day in a dream - this is how much time it needs in order to feel healthy and vigorous the rest of the time. Sometimes these wayward animals choose the most unexpected places for their sleep
Representatives of the feline family spend 12-16 hours a day in their sleep. By their nature, cats are hunters and during sleep they restore the energy spent in the moments of activity. Where and how cats prefer to sleep A cat values comfort highly, so she takes her sleeping position seriously
In children's riddles, you can often find a question regarding which animal loves the computer most of all. The answer in this case can be ambiguous, therefore, before giving it, you should think carefully. Instructions Step 1 If you treat the question of the beast that "
When planting a snake at home, each owner must remember very important information. Wildlife and store pets are different types of snakes. If you have caught an exotic creature and placed it in a terrarium, it will be almost impossible to provide a natural habitat for it
Even those women who love cats are more worried about their baby. But the animal can live in an apartment where there is a small child, and behave beautifully, without showing jealousy and even protecting the baby from others. Many women, having learned about their situation, try to put the pet in safe hands
Diseases in cats can vary in severity and origin. Basically, there are several groups of feline ailments: viral infections, skin diseases, injuries, diseases of the gastrointestinal tract. Depending on the correct diagnosis of the disease, treatment methods are applied
Today cats are considered to be an integral part of home life. But it wasn't always like this! Where and when did the first wild cat that became domestic lived? The answer to this question still causes a lot of controversy among scientists. One of the main questions is why the domestication of cats took place at all