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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 number of non-venomous snakes around the world significantly exceeds the number of venomous ones. Non-venomous snakes do not use any venom. They simply do not have it. They either swallow their prey whole (already), or preliminarily strangle it (boa constrictor, snake)
Neutering is an important moment in a cat's life. After the operation, hormonal changes in the body take place, and anesthesia is difficult for many animals. Therefore, the cat will have to be especially attentive. And, of course, reconsider her diet so that your pet will retain health and excellent appearance for many years
A couple of months ago, your kitties were born. During this time, they grew up, got stronger and, finally, moved to their new owners. It's time to take care of your cat mom - a difficult period has come for her. This is the normal course of events, but, unfortunately, it happens in a different way
The first shelters intended for keeping pets left without owners began to function in the United States in the 19th century. In Australia, the first such institution was organized in 1912, it operates to this day. In Russia, such shelters operate as municipal enterprises, but most of them exist on private donations or are created by public organizations where volunteers work
Siberia is a territory with magnificent and rich nature. Very rare animals live here. However, the development of the natural resources of this region had a rather strong negative impact on their habitat, the number of many species decreased to critical numbers
Birds are warm-blooded creatures. Their average body temperature is 41 ° C. This means that they are able to remain active during the cold season, but need more food. That is why many birds leave their snow-covered native places and fly away to winter in warm countries
Many people face the inconvenience caused by regular loud barking or sabotage from neighbors' dogs. If you can influence your pet in some way, then no strangers. But the current problem needs to be addressed. Instructions Step 1 Before deciding to get rid of neighbors' dogs, discuss the situation with their owners
Many families have pets. These are cats, dogs, rodents, parrots, aquarium fish and even reptiles and insects! Why do people have pets, why do they need to take care of someone? All modern pets are descended from wild ancestors. People tamed them for a specific purpose:
The fish world is very diverse. Most species reproduce with eggs, but viviparous fish also exist. The methods of throwing eggs, the conditions in which this process takes place, also differ. Even viviparous fish, depending on the species, produce fry in different ways, the degree of readiness of the young for independent existence depends on this
Flies are among the most prolific insects. Winged creatures are a constant companion of man. House flies are harmless, but they can carry some types of diseases. Garden representatives damage crops and fruit crops. Flies appear in early spring and disappear in late autumn
A pedigree is a document that certifies the origin of a cat and its breed. If you have purchased a pedigree kitten and plan to participate in exhibitions with him, registration of the pedigree is mandatory. How to do it? Instructions Step 1 If you buy a kitten in the cattery, make sure that a document is entered on it - a metric, which contains information about the breed, parents and date of birth
Many pet owners are faced with the question of where to attach their beloved pet during a vacation or business trip? Previously, this problem was solved with the help of a neighbor. Then there were paid overexposures at home. Nowadays, special hotels for all animals are opening everywhere, which, in addition to feeding and walking, offer many other services
If you offer a hedgehog a saucer of milk, he will most likely take such a treat with great interest. Both smell and taste - all this attracts the animal. However, is milk safe for hedgehogs? Not. And the consequences for the animal's health can be very serious
Hunting dogs are specially bred to help humans hunt wild animals and birds. Breeds of hunting dogs are divided into different types: cops, greyhounds, hounds and burrows. Each species has its own preparation: for example, a greyhound is intended for hunting foxes and hares
Milk is considered a valuable product for the human body, since it contains trace elements and the main building material - protein. Many owners, in order to improve the health of their pets, begin to treat them with milk. However, what is good for humans can harm the animal
Cats live next to us, but love unconditionally, like dogs do not know how. For the dog to reciprocate, it is enough to scratch behind the ear. On the contrary, a cat makes contact only when it wants to. And if she is not forced to lead like a dog, then she will be the most loyal and sociable friend in the world
Recently, the Internet has been filled with videos in which the owners toss cucumbers to the cats, and they are terribly frightened. Are cats really afraid of cucumbers, and why do they react so violently to them? Let's try to figure it out
It is known that dogs are great gourmets, and their loving owners always strive to pamper their pets with healthy goodies. It is necessary - rye flour - 1, 5 cups - milk whey (kefir / yogurt) - 150 ml - water - 150 ml - baking soda - 1, 5 tsp - vegetable oil - 50 ml Instructions Step 1 Wheat flour is of little use for nutrition of dogs due to its high allergenicity
A trip in a reserved seat carriage across the vastness of our vast homeland can last either one day or one week. Such trips are difficult to endure for both people and their pets. How to prepare for a long journey in a reserved seat carriage with a dog?
Dogs have become so closely embedded in people's lives that they began to attribute human feelings and emotions to pets. This raises the question: can dogs cry? Modern scientists have repeatedly been able to prove through various studies that dogs can feel pain in the same way as humans