Lisa Shelby - Petculiars

April 9, 2022

Published by Lisa Shelby at April 9, 2022

Can a Bird Get High? And How Can You Help?

The short answer is actually a funny oneȘ Yes, birds can get high and will easily get high when inhaling smoke from burning drugs. One of the easily noticeable signs will be that they will get woozy. Although most people don’t know this, birds actually have receptors capable of picking […]

April 9, 2022

Published by Lisa Shelby at April 9, 2022

Why Are Cats Walking Low To The Ground And Meowing?

Have you noticed that your cat is lately walking low to the ground and meowing? For male cats, walking low to the ground and meowing might mean that they are under duress, while for females, this behavior indicates that the animal is in heat. As soon as you notice this […]

April 9, 2022

Published by Lisa Shelby at April 9, 2022

Can Cats Eat Chocolate Cake?

Cats lack a taste receptor responsible for “sweet” – literally, they can’t taste sweet substances. This makes cats and chocolate an incompatible combination. Compared to your dog, your cat is very unlikely to taste chocolates or try a chocolate cake. Chocolate and, of course, chocolate cake contain some ingredients that […]

April 8, 2022

Published by Lisa Shelby at April 8, 2022

Does My Dog Know I Rescued Him?

Rescuing a dog is a hard decision that would come with a lot of responsibilities, but it might also be one of the proudest decisions you have ever made. Of course, getting a new pet is always a great addition to the family, but bringing home a rescue dog will […]

April 8, 2022

Published by Lisa Shelby at April 8, 2022

Analysis on a Mother Rabbit Calling Her Babies

A mother rabbit interacting with her babies is always a nice sight. These interactions differ depending on factors like environmental conditions, human interaction, habitat, and so on. Regardless of why the mother will feel the need to call out her babies, you will soon realize that there is a unique […]

April 8, 2022

Published by Lisa Shelby at April 8, 2022

When Can a Cat Go Outside After Giving Birth?

Most pregnant cats have their own specific schedule that they follow to a T. This will usually be guided by hormones and their surroundings. It is pretty hard to take care of a pregnant cat but even after it dies you have to know how to help it heal properly. […]

April 8, 2022

Published by Lisa Shelby at April 8, 2022

Are There Birds With Down Syndrome?

The genetic makeup of birds makes it practically impossible for them to develop Down syndrome. In fact, this genetic disorder hasn’t been found in any other animals aside from humans. So it’s clear. Birds cannot have Down syndrome. So what about those birds that don’t have 100% cognitive functions, or […]

April 7, 2022

Published by Lisa Shelby at April 7, 2022

Can Dogs Eat Quesadillas? Any Risks or Benefits?

Most people like Quesadillas due to their amazing tortillas, the unique seasoning, but also the cheese that would make you drool, along with any other pet around the house. When your dog starts to beg for a piece of what you’re eating, the first impulse is to share your food, […]