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Unusual Pets: Iguana common
Thinking about Pets in the first place, remember the cats and dogs. It is of course. It is cats and dogs are the most common Pets among Russians and citizens of other countries. Of course, there are those who prefer to have cute hamsters and parrots. Watch the slowly floating fish in the aquarium, many Russians prefer. But, there are also other animals that people in our country attempt to tame and to settle next to him. For example, there are those who instead of hamsters, taking on a rat, not those that run through the basements, and more well-groomed and good-looking. Turtles and snakes also can be found in the apartments of our vast country.
I think some have already noticed, the Russians walking on a leash are not dogs, and even cats and ferrets. Recently, our country started a new trend to such lovely creatures as Fenech. This Fox is small, but so cute that people like to keep her at home, instead of dogs or cats.
Won’t argue that it’s fun, but at the same time, quite difficult. While dogs and cats for so many centuries they live near people, but still there are cases of attack on their people. What can we say about the wild creatures, unaccustomed to see people.
About the same as and Fenech,Russian pet lovers, began to pay attention to reptiles, particularly iguanas. In the right conditions, the iguana can live outside of the will more than fifteen years. Do not think that to achieve this so easy. To keep the iguana is very difficult, in spite of the assurances given by sellers in pet stores. In addition, for the proper maintenance of reptiles, we have to pay a lot of money about, don’t immediately think everyone who likes animals. People want to have such an unusual creature, and about how it came about, not think. After all, even for keeping dogs, people must understand that she will need. And iguana, unlike dogs has its own biological features. Very in many cases, the owners of iguanas did not immediately notice that .. something is happening, do not see their illness. Addressing to the vets, being in most cases not treatable. Continue reading
Pets that eat rodents?
All pet rodents can eat high quality granulated feed. Many veterinarians also recommend that hay rodents, consult your veterinarian about it. A diet containing seeds and nuts is NOT recommended. However, if you are offered high-quality seeds (e.g. sunflower seeds) and nuts are high in fat and low in calcium, for many rodents this diet is more preferable, but not so useful.
How often to feed rodents?
Fresh feed and clean water should be available all the time in the bowls or in the drinker (depending on the type of rodent). Many owners use a heavy and stable bowl, although available on the market and other types of bowls that you can attach to the cage.
Do I need to give my rodent vitamins?
No, domestic rodents do not need additional vitamins if they are adequately fed. Just add the vitamins to poor nutrition – not the best way to feed rodents.
Is it possible to give the rodent treats?
Seeds and nuts can be given in small portions (no more than 5-10% of the total daily diet). You can offer your rodents a fresh, well-cleaned vegetables on ezhednevnikov and sometimes feeding them a small amount of fruit. Green vegetables will also be acceptable, like yellow and orange. Total daily value of these “human foods” should not exceed 10% of their diet. Continue reading
Plants dangerous for Pets
There are many plants that are dangerous not only for humans but also for Pets. In the area of risk are those animals that have the ability to move freely around the apartment: Guinea pigs, birds, hamsters, cats, dogs and other Pets.
If the animal is indifferent to the plants, it does not mean that he is not threatened. Very dangerous plants with thorns – animal by accident during the game can prick. This time delay such sores may need very much. Therefore, you should not put in free access of plants that can harm animals. In order to protect others, you can use a closed display cases, high stand or hanging planters.
Most often from poisonous plants suffer cats that have no access to the street. Grass is a source of vitamins and is necessary for normal functioning of the digestive system. Therefore, domestic animal have to pay attention to flowers, which are not always useful.
The assertion that animals are able to identify harmful plants or useful for them, is illegal. In the apartment it is nothing to choose, so they start to bite that is. In order not to harm your pet, you need to grow specialnote (seeds are sold at any pet store).
But not only flowers can be dangerous for animals, various chemicals used in floriculture can cause irreparable harm to animals. For example, when spraying is often used funds from pests if the plant will try one of allowed, it can be fatal. Continue reading