Wild Animals 2024, November

A decorative mouse as a pet is a good option. It is not too difficult to master the care of this small animal, and it takes up little space. Zoologists advise keeping at least a couple of same-sex animals, as they need society. If you get a "

The white rat is an albino. Most often, her eyes are reddish. The animal owes its color to nature, which has deprived it of its ability to produce melanin. Keeping white rats has a number of features, because they are more sensitive to sunlight and have less acute vision

Even in Russia, they tried to drive weasel out of houses, using various folk remedies, such as a spinning wheel with a spindle, with a piece of red wool or cloth laid in front of the hen house, seeing which, as a rule, the beast is afraid and no longer returns to this yard, or hung to a stick with a hemp tow put on it, which, in the opinion of the old-timers, could also scare away this animal, etc

The ferret is a prominent representative of carnivorous mammals from the Cunya family. This agile and agile creature with an extraordinary mind has won many fans around the world. Ferrets The weasel family includes 50 species of animal predators

In nature, there are more than 4 thousand species of lizards. Each species has its own range and, of course, an individual diet. To feed a lizard in a terrarium, you must follow the advice of professionals. Then the animal will feel good and please its owners

Many today, thinking about purchasing a pet, opt for the so-called exotic animals - lizards. What is it? A tribute to fashion? Wanting to stand out and highlight your personality? Or just a desire to experience new experiences? Be that as it may, in this case, the most important thing is to be able to properly maintain your pet

Some owners sometimes begin to doubt that the dog chose the person for whom it was taken into the family as its owner. To dispel all doubts, it is worth knowing some information about dogs. The acquisition of a dog, especially a purebred one, entails great changes in the life of the household

For many small dogs, clothing is not just a beautiful decoration, but a necessity, because smooth-haired breeds have poor heat exchange - they freeze even in autumn. However, such clothes are expensive, so many owners prefer to sew outfits on their own

The causes of diarrhea can be very different - change of food, helminthic invasion, colds, infection. It should be remembered that diarrhea in puppies must be taken seriously. Acute diarrhea can lead to rapid dehydration and death of the animal

You have an adorable Persian kitten. And a lot of questions: how to look after, what to feed? Especially with today's abundance of all kinds of foods and special foods for cats. Let's figure it out in order. Instructions Step 1 Do not forget that any cat, even such a domestic sissy as the Persian, is a predator

Currently, the growing popularity is gaining in the home of certain exotic animals: turtles, dwarf monkeys, snakes and, of course, iguanas, called tame dragons. It is noteworthy that in all this variety of tropical animals, domestic iguanas are in special demand among people

Man has been breeding a pheasant for a long time in captivity. Farms are arranged either to obtain meat from poultry, or to transfer young individuals to hunting farms. What are the main conditions for keeping pheasants on the site to obtain a strong healthy poultry population?

Do you want to have a pet that will not spoil the furniture at home, make no sounds at all, even if you forgot to feed it, and will practically not smell? In this case, the giant African snail "Achatina fulika" will suit you. Do not be afraid, it will not grow the size of your apartment, its growth is very easy for a person to control

Poisoning with solanine, a vegetable poison, can cause serious problems for dairy animals. Therefore, adding raw potatoes to their feed should be wise and careful. People who keep dairy goats and cows are unanimous in the opinion: you can feed animals with raw potatoes

Having decided to have an exotic pet, take a closer look at Achatina. These giant snails are unpretentious. There is no need to remove the tray behind them, you do not need to walk them. But watching the snails is very interesting. All that is required for a comfortable stay of Achatina in the house:

The death of a pet is perceived very hard, sometimes no easier than the death of a relative. Therefore, it is very important to say goodbye to your pet with dignity, to bury it according to all the rules. At the same time, it is necessary not to violate sanitary standards, which prohibit burying the bodies of animals in cities

Many hamster owners are often shocked when they see one pet eat another. What he sees usually makes him want to get rid of the animal as soon as possible, although this behavior is often easily explained. The manifestation of cannibalism in hamsters is not common, but such incidents do occur

Has your beloved hamster safely escaped from home? If he has lived with you for a long time and is used to his hands, voice and his nickname, he may himself return to the house in a day or even a few hours of wandering around the apartment. But what if this did not happen?

Hamsters are very mobile animals. Besides, they are smart enough. Some people very quickly learn to open the cage door with their paw or get out of the aquarium. Finding a hamster in an apartment is not difficult if you take into account some of the behavioral features of this pet

In the villages, many people keep livestock. This allows you to always have your own milk and meat. Many people have goats, which are much easier to keep than larger livestock. However, not everyone knows about their distinctive physiological characteristics

If you have a new pet, and you do not know how to feed it properly, some secrets of guinea pig nutrition will allow you to enjoy communicating with these amazing and cute animals longer. Amazing cute animals - guinea pigs! They bring a lot of joy and are not whimsical at all

Guinea pigs can easily catch colds in the spring and fall. The first sign of the disease is the appearance of a cold. If the disease in guinea pigs is not cured in time, a complication can occur, up to pulmonary edema, which in the future very often leads to death

Having decided to get a rat, you need to prepare in advance a place for her to eat and sleep. These animals are very clean, so you don't have to worry about the unpleasant smell. Instructions Step 1 To organize the space, purchase a cage and place it where there are no drafts and bright sun

Some of the most famous vocalists who can live calmly and for a long time at home are goldfinches. They easily adapt to captivity, are friendly, and if the male goldfinch is healthy, well fed and in a good mood, he will delight you with his serenades

Chinchillas are funny animals with a cheerful disposition and a very pretty appearance. Thanks to these qualities, they have become one of the most popular pets. Chinchillas are collective animals, so it is better to start a couple of rodents at once

When starting a ferret, you should not count on its uncomplaining servility - this is far from the case. You will have to seek the location. But it is worth it, because your life will be significantly transformed with the appearance in it of such a fussy, overly curious, incredibly cunning and quick-witted animal

The Dzungarian hamster is a popular pet. It does not require special care, so people who spend most of the day outside the house can get such a small animal. However, the Dzungariks have a drawback - they do not live long. How old is a hamster?

Ferrets are animals with a specific odor, which many can hardly bear. The smell of males is more pungent than that of females. A radical way to get rid of the unpleasant odor of this pet is neutering. There are also deodorants for ferrets, which are available in a wide range on the shelves of zoological stores

There are many different breeds of hamsters in the world, but such breeds as Syrian hamsters, Dzungarian hamsters, Campbell and Roborovskiy have gained great popularity. When choosing a rodent for your child, rely on their characteristics. All hamsters are nocturnal animals, they are active in the evening and at night

Aquatic turtles are increasingly being kept in modern homes. The most common are the red-eared and marsh species. They are beautiful and pleasing to the eye with their leisurely movement in the aquarium. To provide the aquatic turtle with the necessary conditions for life, you need to know about the features of its feeding

A hedgehog requires a kind of care that differs from the usual maintenance of other animals. The hedgehog is a nocturnal animal, and you should keep this in mind before adopting such a pet. Get ready for small feet that can disturb your sleep

Buying a hamster is wonderful. You bought a baby you liked at a pet store, brought him home, began to equip a home for him and store food. It's good if you know exactly what breed your new little friend is, but what if no one told you this information when buying?

Everyone who has a guinea pig at home wants to see their little animal healthy and energetic. The pet needs good nutrition and the ability to constantly be on the move. Therefore, in order for the pig to feel good, you need to play with it on the street or at home

Dzungarian hamsters, or, as they are also called, "dzungariki", are one of the most popular breeds of rodents for home keeping and domestication. They are referred to as dwarf breeds. About breed Dzungariki are very small hamsters

Gerbils are popular pets. This is not surprising, because these rodents do not require regular walking, they are unpretentious, do not have an unpleasant odor and are able to remain in the cage throughout the day. When choosing your pets, make sure your gerbils are of the same sex unless you plan to breed them and do not want them to fill your home in a few months

Hamsters are wonderful pets that do not require special care, outdoor walks and special food. Children play with them with pleasure and learn at the same time a careful attitude and love for animals. However, the hamster can run away and it will not be so easy to catch it

They say that exotic animals are very difficult to care for. In most cases, this is the case. With a flying squirrel, everything is much easier. This animal does not require too much care, the main thing is to feed it correctly. What kind of animal flying squirrels Flying squirrels (possums) are close to the squirrel family

The common hedgehog, living in the forests of the middle zone of the European part of Russia, is well known to everyone from childhood as a cute folklore character. Therefore, in relation to the hedgehog, his lifestyle, habits and nutrition, a certain stereotype has developed, which does not coincide in everything with reality

Hedgehogs are wild animals. When buying a hedgehog, you need to know that it can be a carrier of dangerous diseases. It is better to buy domestic hedgehogs, which are bred by experts. Additional examination will reveal whether your hedgehog is sick or healthy

Sometimes it becomes necessary to transport a land turtle over a considerable distance. In pet stores, there are special carriers for reptiles. It is better to get one if your trip promises to be long. Otherwise, you can get by with a cardboard box or plastic container