Lisa Shelby

January 19, 2023

Calcium Deficiency in Guinea Pigs

Calcium is an essential mineral for many important functions in the body of an animal. It is necessary for the development of the fetal skeleton, as well as for the secretion of milk in lactating females. Calcium deficiency, hypocalcemia, in guinea pigs is more pronounced in pregnant and lactating females […]
January 19, 2023

Can Dogs Have Insomnia?

Insomnia is not as common in dogs as it is in humans. However, puppies may have trouble sleeping, especially when they first arrive in their new home. Even older puppies may have problems and may not be able to sleep all night. When owners experience insomnia problems, it can also […]
January 18, 2023

Why Do Cats Have Whiskers?

Straight or wavy, long or short, whiskers are an important part of a feline’s face. Most would agree that a cat without its whiskers would look at least odd, but it might surprise you how important these seemingly superficial structures are to your cat! A cat’s whiskers are essential for […]
January 18, 2023

The Falcon – Amazing Facts!

In addition to the attractive color plumage of some species and their distinctive silhouette, these birds have top-notch characteristics of a winged predator. It is, after all, the group from which comes the fastest creature in the world, the peregrine falcon. General characteristics Length: 25-30 cm Wingspan: 55-65 cm Body […]
January 17, 2023

Puffin Bird – The Sea Parrot

Area: Atlantic Ocean, North Pole Seas Habitat: On the shores of the sea Food: Carnivore Size: 28cm – 32cm Weight: 400 – 800 g Speed: 88kph (55mph) Colors: Black, white, gray Breeding: 1 offspring Predators: Fishers, foxes It lives in: The colony Average mating age: 4 to 5 years Special […]
January 17, 2023

How To Bathe Your Puppy

Puppies get dirty frequently and will need a bath so you can start studying how to bathe a puppy in advance. While some breeds need more grooming and bathing than others, excessive baths can remove natural oils from the fur and dry the puppy’s skin. Except when the coat is […]
January 16, 2023

Betta Fish Lifespan

If you are passionate about aquariums and Betta fish are among the species you keep, you may have wondered at some point: How long does a Betta fish live as a pet? Well, Betta fish kept as pets live 2-5 years when properly cared for. Sometimes they can live even […]
January 16, 2023

Is Coconut Oil Safe for Cats?

Coconut oil is gaining popularity among people, being used for things like cooking, hair care, and even as a moisturizer. But are there any benefits of coconut oil in cats? Is it a good idea to feed your cat coconut oil, and can you use it to protect its skin […]