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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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In Japan and China, quails are considered a symbol of wealth and longevity. In Russia, these birds are bred because of the healing properties that their eggs are endowed with. Moreover, quail eggs are a real dietary delicacy that pushes people to breed these birds at home
Many people take a great interest in horses. In the conditions of a modern metropolis, these animals can be found only in parks, circuses or special arenas at equestrian sports schools. Man has long resorted to the help of horses, looked after, kept and bred them
The goose is a fairly common bird that was bred in Russia. It is no coincidence that there are almost twice as many Russian goose breeds as European ones. In breeding, geese compare favorably with other types of poultry. They can be bred even on a garden plot, because little money is spent on geese
Raising chickens is an interesting and profitable activity. If all the rules are observed, the survival rate of day-old chicks is 98-100%. Small broilers gain weight quickly, reaching commercial weight by three months. It is necessary - boxes
Ferret breeding is a complex and demanding process that requires knowledge of the basics of genetics and breeding skills. Khoryats are born prematurely, they need careful care. Instructions Step 1 Study the literature on breeding ferrets, talk to experienced breeders
Determining the sex of the fish is difficult, as in some cases the females look the same as the males. And if you do not know the features that are characteristic of a given breed, then it is completely impossible. But you can still try to distinguish them, especially if it is very important to you
Before mating a cat, the owner must carefully study the intricacies of this process. It is necessary to prepare the pets themselves, the habitat, guess the right time for successful mating. Puberty Knowledge of the intricacies of puberty will help to accurately determine the pet's readiness for mating
Like all puppies, Yorkie babies are handed over to their future owners at the age of two or three months. Buy a dog from a trusted owner and when buying, pay attention to how the puppies and their mother are kept. If the appearance of the puppies and the purity of their maintenance suit you, then you can proceed to the selection of the one that will soon become your favorite
Nowadays, ostrich breeding is one of the most profitable areas of farming. This is due, on the one hand, to the simplicity of growing these birds, and on the other hand, to the demand in the market for ostrich eggs, meat, skin and feathers. Instructions Step 1 You can start breeding ostriches in several ways:
Breeding decorative rabbits is troublesome and requires a lot of effort. In addition, breeders spend significant financial resources to purchase and maintain cages, as well as a rabbit medicine cabinet with all the necessary drugs. It is necessary A spacious cage, a ditch for toilets (preferably two), a feeder, a drinker, hay and sawdust, feed for feeding, salt stone, special twigs for grinding teeth, brushes for combing, toys, a first aid kit
After the onset of puberty, many cat owners begin to think about her first mating and the appearance of offspring. However, due to inexperience in such matters, they worry about the upcoming pregnancy of their pet and about its safe passage
The problem of homeless animals is quite acute, it is no secret that sometimes even those pets with a pedigree are thrown out into the street. Therefore, no less acute is the question of controlling the reproduction of cats and dogs not only living at home, but those who were born on the street
Almost all parrots nest in captivity. But their different types require different conditions. Large ones - gray, cockatoo, macaw - rarely breed chicks in captivity. Rosella, ringed and other medium-sized parrots reproduce well in the aviary, especially if it is installed outdoors
Keeping rabbits is not so difficult; people of any age can do it. But it is necessary to arm yourself with special knowledge and understand that eared animals will need your attention, care, and careful care. It should also be remembered that rabbits are herd animals, they need communication with their own kind
Breeding livestock at home gives villagers the opportunity not only to provide meat to their families, but also to receive a good income. Pigs are rightfully considered to be one of the most unpretentious and fast growing animals. In addition to excellent taste, pork also has many useful properties
A dog's pedigree is a special document that confirms its origin. That is, he gives information about who her parents and grandparents were. The pedigree does not provide data on the qualities or any distinctive characteristics of the dog, it only confirms that the dog is purebred
The Chow Chow breed is one of the oldest in the world. And although myths say that it was descended from bears, research claims that these dogs are representatives of primitive breeds that began their evolution from the wolf. History of the breed The Chow Chow breed belongs to the Spitz group
There are two main types of hives, each with their own advantages and disadvantages. Professionals prefer vertical designs, but beginners are encouraged to start with horizontal ones. All types of hives must meet the biological characteristics and requirements of the bee colony
Many people choose aquarium fish, considering only their appearance and completely forgetting that they may not get along with each other, and this happens quite often. Of course, there are a huge number of species of aquarium fish, and it is almost impossible to remember the features of all of them
Buying decorative rats of different sexes, not everyone thinks about the behavior and reproduction of this species of animals. As a result, there are often cases when the "interesting position" of a recently acquired rodent becomes a real surprise for the owner