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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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The Chinese Crested Dog is a cheerful and agile little animal. A characteristic feature is the presence of wool only in certain areas of the body. This is a hypoallergenic dog. The head structure of a Chinese crested dog Males have a size at the withers from 28 to 33 cm, females - from 23 to 30 cm
The Royal Poodle is a very elegant dog originally from France. This is the largest representative of the poodle breed. Like all poodles, the royal poodle has a superbly developed intelligence, curiosity and mobility. Royal poodles are capable of reaching 45-60 cm at the withers
Small claws of your pet can bring great inconvenience: it is a spoiled look of home furniture, and scratches on your skin, and an unpleasant scratching sound at night. How can you prevent such troubles? The radical method in this case is onychectomy, or claw removal surgery, performed under general anesthesia
A person is used to seeing the world in three dimensions, and any deviation from this gives him a lot of inconvenience. The vision of animals, in particular rats, is somewhat different and has its own characteristics. They depend on physiological characteristics, habitat and lifestyle
Guinea pigs are sleek and fluffy, curly and completely hairless. And there are a lot of color options! These differences will help you determine the breed of your pet. Instructions Step 1 Short-haired guinea pigs In ridgebacks, on the back, the wool is collected in a kind of comb along the ridge, and a rosette is necessarily located on the sacrum
Gills are the outgrowths of the body of animals that are designed to breathe in water. Most often they are branched filaments, equipped with a network of blood vessels and devoid of muscle. What animals have gills With the help of gills, most aquatic inhabitants get oxygen from water:
Despite the small size of the Syrian hamster, this pet needs good and proper care. It will depend on these features how long he will live. Helpful information The Syrian hamster is one of the most popular and common breeds of hamsters that humans breed as pets
A dog's coat is an important characteristic and sign of the breed, an indicator of the health of the animal. It also performs decorative functions and protects the dog from the cold. Dog breeds are even distinguished by the length of the coat, so they are divided into long-haired, short-haired and those with medium-length coats
The largest and most powerful predator of the African savannah - the lion - not without reason causes both fear and admiration. The head of a young lion is decorated with a rather light mane, which becomes darker with age. Females do not have such decoration
The bird's brain has a rather complex structure. It is much larger than the brain of reptiles, but has a lot in common with them. The most developed part is the cerebral hemispheres, which are responsible for processing information. The general structure of the brain of birds The brain is part of the central nervous system, which is enclosed in the skull
Your cat's reaction to a new one in the house depends on the cat's mastery of social language and first acquaintance. If it is very difficult to influence the first factor, then you should make every effort so that the first date leaves only good impressions of your pets about each other
Shiba Inu is a breed of hunting dogs originated in Japan. The animals are very beautiful and great for family life, but they have an independent disposition and strong character. Shiba Inu needs a firm and loving hand - then the pet will feel comfortable and will not cause trouble for the owner
The participation of cats in exhibitions is a matter that requires a long preparation, which begins from the very early age of raising a kitten. It is unlikely that it will be possible to prepare a cat for an exhibition just for a few days. If you decide that your cat will participate in exhibitions, then you should understand that this is serious work on a pet that will require much more attention than is usually given to a pet
Many animals take care of their young. However, they do it in completely different ways. In the course of evolution, each family has developed its own instincts, which tell them exactly how to behave with offspring. Instructions Step 1 Not all animals after the birth of young are concerned about their fate, but those in whom parental instincts are developed try to pass on their skills to the offspring
Dwarf smooth-haired, long-haired or wire-haired dachshunds are adorable dogs characterized by friendliness, independence and quick wits. In order for your future pet to bring you only joy, pay special attention to choosing a puppy. Don't buy the first animal you come across - a thoroughbred dachshund is worthy of a close inspection
The world is inhabited by millions of various animals, ranging from completely harmless and ending with those meeting with which can be fatal. Probably the first animals that come to your mind as the most dangerous are lions, crocodiles, sharks, snakes, scorpions, which make most people fearful
If you buy a pet cat, then you, in principle, do not need documents for him. If you want your pet to participate in exhibitions, or want to breed a breed, then the documents will become a mandatory requirement. Instructions Step 1 First of all, when buying a cat, you must sign a sales contract with the seller
In most cases, getting rid of the pain syndrome of the animal does not eliminate the root cause of the pain, but facilitates its condition and promotes a speedy recovery. For this purpose, both special veterinary drugs and those painkillers that are intended for humans are used
Cats are amazing animals. They are easy to train, while they themselves get pleasure from the process. Teaching a cat tricks is quite simple, it only takes a little patience and a pet treat. It is necessary - The cat's favorite treat
Cat shows are held by clubs according to different systems developed by felinological associations. In Russia, European ones are more common: WCF and FIFE, as well as American ones: CFA and TICA. Find out the system adopted in your club before the show in order to better prepare your cat