Pet Care - Petculiars

The best tips and tricks to take care of your pet

April 12, 2022

Published by Lisa Shelby at April 12, 2022

Can Hamsters Eat Worms? Any Risks?

Hamsters are omnivores, which means wild hamsters eat a mixture of plants and insects. The best diet for your hamster is the one that is similar to what it would eat in the wild, including fresh vegetables and protein-rich items such as mealworms. So, the answer is a resounding yes. […]

April 11, 2022

Published by Lisa Shelby at April 11, 2022

A Cat’s Meow Is Weak And Raspy – What To Do?

If you’ve been a cat owner for a while you’ll surely notice when a cat is struggling to meow. You might notice that your cat seems uncomfortable or even raspy due to its strained meow. It might also seem that the cat has a hard time vocalizing its feelings. This […]

April 10, 2022

Published by Lisa Shelby at April 10, 2022

Your Cat Hasn’t Peed Or Pooped In 2 Days, What Can You Do?

Cats will usually have a great digestive system and will often have a clear schedule for both eating and relieving themselves. However, you might notice from time to time that your cat has issues either eating enough or eating at all and will then have some issues with its general […]

April 10, 2022

Published by Lisa Shelby at April 10, 2022

Do German Shorthaired Pointers Shed?

The fur of the German Shorthaired Pointer is the most distinctive feature of the breed. It is dense enough in the water to protect against the harsh cold, but during the summer sheds until it becomes almost invisible. However, hair shedding can be more visible for several weeks from late […]

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

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. […]