Wild Animals 2024, December

Last modified: 2023-12-16 00:12

Each person carries trillions of bacteria in their insides. What about pets? Four biologists decided to find out. Their free-time project, on a personal initiative, is to study the microbiome of a cat's digestive system. The study is being conducted on both domestic cats and cats living in the wild or in shelters

Last modified: 2023-12-16 00:12

Shih Tzu Buddha's favorites have a playful, cheerful disposition. Therefore, inexperienced puppy owners worry when they see that their pet is crying. Dogs do not express emotions with tears, for this they have a tail. Then why do Shih Tzu have watery eyes?

Last modified: 2023-12-16 00:12

How we would like our four-legged pets to be always cheerful, joyful and healthy. And ears for a dog are the most important organ, because hearing is the main thing for it. The hygiene of your pet's ears should be given special attention. We clean our ears From time to time it is necessary to check the condition of the dog's ears

Last modified: 2023-12-16 00:12

Yorkshire Terriers or Yorkies are small dogs with a lot of personal charm. And they know how to use their charm to get a slice of something delicious. However, not everything you want to pamper your dog with will benefit her. So safe and even healthy for humans, grapes are poison for Yorkies

Last modified: 2023-12-16 00:12

Chihuahua is a rather capricious breed, and its genetic feature is a predisposition to gastritis. But with proper care and feeding, knowing the causes of the onset of the disease and excluding them, this trouble can be avoided. Chihuahua is the smallest dog breed

Last modified: 2023-12-16 00:12

Kidney disease is common in domestic cats. There are many reasons and prerequisites for the disease: genetic predisposition, diet disorders, lack of fluid, improper treatment. Both minor malfunctions of the kidneys and serious diseases such as chronic renal failure are possible

Last modified: 2023-12-16 00:12

Very often, pet owners forget to take care of them too. Dog ears require regular grooming. This is especially true for dogs that have large ears. The main problem with dog ears occurs during the warmer periods of the year. The name of this problem is ticks

Last modified: 2023-12-16 00:12

Domestic cats need not only proper feeding, but also regular parasite prophylaxis. To avoid side effects, it is better to choose mild but effective drugs such as Kaniquantel. Preparations for worms: what to choose Even if cats are kept indoors and never go outside, they run the risk of contracting intestinal parasites

Last modified: 2023-12-16 00:12

Treating cats for external and internal parasites is a long process with possible relapses. To save time and quickly rid the animal of ticks, fleas and worms will help the drug "Stronghold", which is applied to the skin. A two-fold treatment is sufficient even for severe invasions, the drug is also suitable for prophylaxis

Last modified: 2023-12-16 00:12

Viral and infectious diseases of cats are treated with a complex of drugs; immunomodulators must be included in therapeutic regimens. One of the most popular and effective drugs in this group is the Feliferon injection solution, which suppresses the activity of viruses and accelerates recovery

Last modified: 2023-12-16 00:12

Sharks are very diverse and are distributed literally in all parts of the oceans. Currently, there are about 450 species of sharks in the world. Some species are able to live in fresh waters. The sizes of sharks, depending on the species, vary widely - from 15-17 cm to 20 m

Last modified: 2023-12-16 00:12

Questions of aesthetics when choosing ammunition for dogs of large and serious breeds recede into the background. Often an effective option for training and correcting the behavior of dogs is a strict collar (parfors) or a noose. A stranglehold is also necessary for normal daily wear on dogs whose head is narrower than the neck

Last modified: 2023-12-16 00:12

In newspapers, social networks, and just on the poles, announcements periodically appear that the owners are looking for their lost cat. What to do if your animal is lost and how can you help it find its way home? Many people have heard stories that even a cat that was taken many kilometers away from home found its way back after a while

Last modified: 2023-12-16 00:12

Any growth on the cat's body indicates that your pet is sick and needs your help. After all, if you do not pay enough attention to him, the end result may become unpredictable. Animals can also get sick, just like humans. It is especially necessary to take care of pets that live with a person in the same house

Last modified: 2023-12-16 00:12

Unfortunately, sometimes there are situations when surgery is needed to keep your pet alive. Perhaps, in order for your pet to quickly recover and not damage the postoperative suture, he will need to wear a bandage for some time. Can you sew it yourself?

Last modified: 2023-12-16 00:12

The dove is the bird most familiar to the eye of even a city dweller, far from nature. But at the same time, scientists still have not found an unambiguous answer to the question: how do pigeons orient themselves in space and find their way home unmistakably

Last modified: 2024-01-08 22:01

According to scientists, pigeons were first tamed about 5 thousand years ago in Egypt. The Egyptians began to use tamed pets to send letters. In 1167, their pigeon mail became state mail. During periods of war, pigeons helped out by delivering mail and were even trained in espionage

Last modified: 2023-12-16 00:12

Breeding pigeons is quite hard work that does not bring much income. This business requires dedication and true love for these beautiful poultry. The reward for your work will be a magnificent sight - a flying purebred pigeon, a symbol of peace

Last modified: 2023-12-16 00:12

Despite the fact that winter is a difficult time for birds, city birds should be very carefully fed. Firstly, different species of birds eat different food, and secondly, switching completely to food from people, birds lose the skill of hunting in wildlife

Last modified: 2023-12-16 00:12

House-kept rabbits often like to chew on wallpaper, which, of course, does not like the owner. It is possible to wean your pet from this interesting activity for him if the reasons for such behavior are identified and eliminated in time. Instructions Step 1 In rabbits, teeth grow throughout their life, and quite quickly

Last modified: 2023-12-16 00:12

Just like human babies, kittens are born toothless. Soon they develop milk teeth, which, in turn, after a while will be replaced by permanent ones. Instructions Step 1 Please note that kittens acquire their first baby teeth already at two weeks of age

Last modified: 2023-12-16 00:12

The common starling is widespread throughout Europe, not only thanks to the man who was engaged in the resettlement of birds to other countries and continents. The starling is a surprisingly unpretentious bird that easily adapts to any conditions and can nest in any suitable place

Last modified: 2023-12-16 00:12

Mice are one of the main carriers of dangerous infectious diseases in the world. That is why we can say that the destruction of these dangerous rodents is the guarantee of the health of every person. The quality of human life also depends on how effective the methods of dealing with mice will be

Last modified: 2024-01-08 22:01

When buying turtles, you need to remember that these crumbs can reach 30 centimeters in a year. In order not to spend money twice, it is better to immediately take care of a suitable aquarium for them (it is desirable that the volume of the aquarium is 100 liters or more)

Last modified: 2024-01-08 22:01

You cannot be indifferent to parasites in pets. This threatens the health of both animals and people. While numerous flea control agents have been developed for cats and dogs, there are still fewer such agents for rabbits. It is necessary - special shampoos for parasites

Last modified: 2023-12-16 00:12

A terrarium is a plastic, wooden or glass resealable container equipped with heating and ventilation systems. The terrariums contain many species of amphibians and reptiles. In order for them to be comfortable there, it is necessary to properly equip the terrarium

Last modified: 2024-01-08 22:01

Now many people keep exotic animals at home: lizards, turtles and even crocodiles. But only having bought such a heat-loving household for yourself, you immediately need to think about how to comfortably place it in your apartment, so that the animal itself is healthy and feels comfortable, and so that its habitation in your house does not cause inconvenience to you

Last modified: 2023-12-16 00:12

At first glance, it may seem that you don't really need to care for the turtle: you put it in a box and feed it occasionally. In fact, caring for such a special animal has some nuances that you need to know and follow. Instructions Step 1 A tortoise's prosperous life begins with its house

Last modified: 2024-01-08 23:01

In life, there are times when you just need to attach a pet somewhere, for example, such a cute creature as a turtle. Perhaps you feel that you are too busy to follow her, or you have to go on a long business trip. One way or another, parting with a pet can be extremely painful, and you just need to make sure in advance of its future well-being

Last modified: 2023-12-16 00:12

Dog shoes are no longer an unusual thing. Modern chemicals have turned the former whim of the owners into a necessary element of the wardrobe for every day. Dog boots with soles will become a reliable protector of small paws and you will avoid various troubles and chemical burns

Last modified: 2023-12-16 00:12

The dog tray is a useful accessory that allows you to avoid walking your pet from time to time. They are especially necessary for sick or old dogs. Among the variety of modern models of trays, you can always choose the most suitable one. Dog tray:

Last modified: 2023-12-16 00:12

Dogs, especially small dogs, puppies and smooth-haired breeds, need shoes for walking, exhibitions, even for home; so as not to get cold, not to get your paws dirty, not to get hurt, and just to look extravagant. The trouble is that many continue to consider clothes and shoes for pets not a necessity, but a whim of the owners, a luxury

Last modified: 2023-12-16 00:12

To impede the free movement of the dog around the apartment and to avoid all sorts of problems in the form of wool on carpets, gnawed furniture, etc., it is worth using the simplest device - an aviary. You can assemble such a structure with your own hands

Last modified: 2024-01-08 22:01

In accordance with the law, the owner of the dog is obliged to walk his pet only in a muzzle and on a leash. But, probably, there is no such dog that immediately reacted calmly to the need to wear a muzzle. This means that your first task is to train your dog not to resist when he is being put on

Last modified: 2023-12-16 00:12

Fish live both in freshwater areas and in the salty waters of the seas and oceans. Among the variety of all fish living on the planet, one can distinguish both peaceful species and merciless predators. The first species feeds exclusively on plant foods, and the second - omnivorous and eternally hungry creatures

Last modified: 2023-12-16 00:12

It so happens that an animal appears in the house, but the relationship with it does not work out in any way. But you really want a new family member to become your true friend! Let's try to figure out how you can improve your relationship with your dog

Last modified: 2023-12-16 00:12

Not every dog has a muzzle; owners of small and decorative dogs often do not consider it necessary to purchase it for their pets. Meanwhile, this accessory, in accordance with current legislation, is provided for all dogs that are with the owner in a public place

Last modified: 2023-12-16 00:12

A muzzle will serve as a humane and effective means of controlling your dog's reactions while teaching calm behavior. A wide range of shapes and sizes will allow you to choose a muzzle for a dog of any breed. It is necessary - clicker

Last modified: 2023-12-16 00:12

Often novice muskrat guides ask themselves a difficult question: what is the design of the simplest and most convenient cage? The answer can be as follows: the animals do not require special luxury, but they still need some comfort. It is better to take the following sizes of the cage:

Last modified: 2023-12-16 00:12

The simplest bird feeders can be made from almost any cardboard box. However, this is not enough to simply cut a hole in the wall and hang the box by a string. It is necessary to design the entire structure so that it is comfortable for the birds to sit and then take off from the feeder