Pet Care - Petculiars

The best tips and tricks to take care of your pet

December 8, 2022

Published by Lisa Shelby at December 8, 2022

How To Use Activated Charcoal in Fish Tanks?

Activated charcoal has been used in home aquariums for decades and is still the most bought product for filtration systems. As new types of filters and materials became available, the debate about the effectiveness of active charcoal in filters also started. Some believe that it should be used as standard […]

December 7, 2022

Published by Lisa Shelby at December 7, 2022

How To Care for A Chameleon?

Chameleons are amazing creatures, but they are not suitable as pets for everyone. Because their care requirements are quite specific and the creatures are easy to stress, chameleons are not for the beginner herpetologist. But the real chameleons, also called the chameleons of the old world, known for their ability […]

December 6, 2022

Published by Lisa Shelby at December 6, 2022

Do Cats Have Menopause?

Have you ever wondered if cats go through menopause the same way as humans do? And if they do, at what age? To understand how feline heat cycles work and how they compare to human fertility, you must first understand that because cats do not experience menstruation in the same […]

December 6, 2022

Published by Lisa Shelby at December 6, 2022

Why Are Dogs Staring at You?

It’s no fun realizing you’re being watched. It’s even stranger to realize that your dog is looking at you while you brush your teeth, eat breakfast, or spend time reading in bed. While being watched by a dog, it is less uncomfortable than being watched by a person, but it’s […]

December 6, 2022

Published by Lisa Shelby at December 6, 2022

How to Take Care of Your Chinchilla’s Teeth?

Not all exotic pets have tooth problems, but chinchillas’ teeth can be problematic. Chinchillas, like other exotic pets, have the type of teeth that grow continuously throughout life. These teeth may require regular dental cuts if the chinchilla does not naturally dull them. The Hypsodont dentition Herbivores, such as rabbits, […]

December 5, 2022

Published by Lisa Shelby at December 5, 2022

How Do You Know If Your Pet Bird Is Depressed?

Depression in pets is more common than you might think. You should constantly check for signs that your bird might show if it is in its usual state of cheerfulness. Many symptoms of depression can also indicate a disease, so it’s a good idea to visit your vet for a […]

December 5, 2022

Published by Lisa Shelby at December 5, 2022

How Powerful Is a Dog’s Sense of Smell?

When it comes to the sense of smell, dogs are definitely one big step ahead of us, humans. So, it’s not surprising that our four-legged friends often rely on their noses to perform important and even lifesaving tasks, from those who serve as police and military dogs that can sniff […]

December 2, 2022

Published by Lisa Shelby at December 2, 2022

Can You Mix Species in a Terrarium?

Sometimes, when people set up a terrarium, they want to create a mini ecosystem and add a mixture of species that will coexist in the terrarium. While in theory, this seems to be a good idea, in reality, it is a difficult situation and can only be achieved with a […]