The animals of the world.

If you're used to getting up and lying down to singing birds, that's your option. A canary is the most suitable bird for home keeping. Its maintenance and care will not require much money and effort. Canaries have brought in Spanish and Portuguese sailors from the Canary Islands, as the name of these birds makes clear. The male canary is called kenar. Wild species of canary birds, from which all domestic canaries originated, is called Canary finch. The finches are grey with a green hue. Canaries,...

Chinchilla is a rodent from the chinchilla family. They appeared in Russia for more than half a century ago. Their homeland is the Andes. The name was given to them by one of the South American tribes that hunted them, made clothes and made various accessories out of skins. Due to their mass extermination by humans, they acquired the character of a disappearing species and received their salvation from complete extinction only due to domestication. In nature live colonies, which number from a few to a hundred individuals...

The Pipe family - their representatives are "amphibians" - is translated from Greek as two-life. While studying zoology at school, we learned that toads and frogs have two habitats at once. But there is a genus of Pipe Frogs, which is divided into four genera and 16 species, which live in the "fish" environment. It is an interesting fact - the representatives of this family quietly tolerate dirty ponds, which have little oxygen, but in the aquarium can not bear even a small concentration of chlorine...

The very first step on the way to acquiring an aquarium, strange as it may seem, is the fish themselves. Getting such pets, a person goes to the pet shop, where he chooses the right size of housing for them, all kinds of fillers and lotions, necessary for further comfortable habitation of fish, the necessary food.  Overflowing with happiness, the amateur pours water into the aquarium on the first day, lets the inhabitants out, pours them food there and watches over all the beauty, but after a few days, for some reason, the water begins to get cloudy, and the inhabitants lose their mood...

If you decide to buy an exotic pet like Triton, you need to be aware of its content. How does he get along with other inhabitants of the aquarium, what are the features of nutrition and temperature conditions? The pet shops will either not inform you or may provide you with incorrect information about the content. One store can tell you that he doesn't live with his aquarium neighbors, while the other can make fun of eating the same food as the rest of the fish. So, who are the Tritons - the tailed...

The love for this breed is growing not only because of its unusual appearance but also because of its character. They are very obedient, brave and discreet, excellent guards and assistants. Akita breeds appeared in the 17th century, and their appearance has remained unchanged to this day. Initially, they were kept in their homes by peasants as guards and hunters. Over time, they became the favorites of high society, royalty, and the breed became elite. The dogs had a personal servant, and collars were made especially for each individual, which made it easy to determine the status of the owner...

The desire to have a four-legged friend has been intrinsic to us since we were kids. "Dog is a friend of a human being" - this phrase is familiar to everyone. And yet, if you have an animal, you need to have a clear idea of what kind of concerns you will have before you. At the same time, you should choose a breed that would not only please you but also make your dog comfortable in your conditions. If he needs to run a lot, as, for example, a breed of Russian greyhounds, therefore, you have to do it...

We are accustomed to living the way we like, to be responsible for someone not always want to. Sometimes we just want to take care of someone, enjoy the success of the native being. That's probably why a lot of people get animals at home. It is known that in Russia about forty percent of residents are owners of dogs. And if a dog is an animal that you lack, we will tell you how to choose a dog. After all, the decision to have a pet is extremely responsible, and you should think carefully, think about it before choosing a new friend...

If we simulate a situation where the entire diet is made up of only bread, beef and milk, the picture of such a daily diet will not please anyone and will bring little benefit to the body. In such cases, the body will not receive certain nutrients that it needs in a certain amount. After all, such a diet will quickly become tired and seem boring, and will adversely affect the state of health. And if you think about it, the majority of pets have this kind of nutrition every day. Wild predators...

A Persian cat has lived with people for a long time. You have to be able to take care of these beauties, but it is worth it. How to know the Persian? This breed has enough features, so anyone who is not even interested in cats can distinguish a Persian cat from anyone else. All Persians have silky long wool with a thick pillow. But this kind of hair can be found in different cat breeds. But the impressed and upright nose and the big, round eyes - this is really only true for the Persians. Because of this, it seems that they are always slightly surprised or irritated...

Many different plants are present in houses and apartments. They delight in their appearance and smell. But as soon as a pet shows up, problems can begin. It is well known that cats are very curious and constantly try to chew on their favorite flowers, no matter how much they like to eat meat products. Cats are pretty fastidious animals, but if they decide to eat your favorite flower, they will do so without even blinking. It's all happening when pets try to clean their intestines. They eat a lot of grass to cause vomiting...

Nowadays there are a lot of sources (Internet, scientific articles, books and even periodicals) from which you can get information about balanced and rational feeding of our cats. Often these data are very contradictory. In one article, the author praises the usefulness and benefits of feeding ready-made dry foods. The creator of another setting forbids to do it, frightening loving owners with diseases and even death of the animal. Without the skills of a nutritionist, it will be difficult to understand what is true, what is not, or only in part...