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How to Breed Bearded Dragons: A Guide to Their Babies and Eggs

Angela 11/25/2022

Bearded dragons are popular and fascinating pets that can also be bred in captivity. Many owners may wonder how many babies their bearded dragons can have and how many eggs they can lay. In this article, we will answer these questions and provide some information on the breeding process of bearded dragons. Bearded Dragon Breeding Season Bearded dragons are native to Australia, where they live in arid and semi-arid habitats. They are oviparous, meaning they produce young by laying eggs. In the wild, bearded dragons typically breed during the warmer months of spring and summer, which are from October to

How to Keep Your Hedgehog Clean and Healthy

Angela 11/16/2022

Hedgehogs are adorable and fascinating pets, but they also require some grooming to keep them in good shape. Hedgehog grooming involves brushing their quills, trimming their nails, and bathing them occasionally. Here are some tips and instructions on how to groom your hedgehog properly. Brushing Their Quills Hedgehogs have quills, which are modified hairs that serve as a defense mechanism. Quills can get dirty or tangled with bedding, dirt, or other matter, so they need to be brushed regularly. You can use a soft toothbrush or a baby brush to gently comb through your hedgehog’s quills. Be careful not to

How to Help Your Cat If They Get Stung by a Bee or Wasp

Angela 10/21/2022

Cats are curious and playful creatures, but sometimes their curiosity can get them into trouble. If your cat encounters a bee or wasp, it may try to catch it or play with it, which can result in a painful sting. While most cats will only experience mild discomfort and swelling from a sting, some cats may have an allergic reaction that can be life-threatening. Therefore, it is important to know how to recognize and treat a bee or wasp sting in your cat. Signs of a Bee or Wasp Sting in Cats The most common signs of a bee or

How to Recognize and Treat Common Health Problems in Chinchillas

Angela 10/19/2022

A description of the symptoms, causes and remedies for some of the most frequent illnesses and injuries that affect chinchillas, such as dental issues, respiratory infections, bloat, diarrhea, seizures or wounds. Chinchillas are adorable and fluffy rodents that make popular pets for many people. However, they are also prone to some health issues that require prompt attention and care. In this article, we will discuss some of the most common health problems in chinchillas, how to recognize them, and how to treat them. Common Health Problems in Chinchillas Some of the common health problems that affect chinchillas are: Conclusion Chinchillas

How to Feed Your Ball Python the Right Way

Angela 10/13/2022

Ball pythons are one of the most popular pet snakes in the world, thanks to their docile temperament, manageable size, and beautiful patterns. However, they also have some specific dietary needs that owners need to be aware of. In this article, we will cover the basics of ball python feeding, including what to feed them, how often to feed them, and how to feed them properly. What to Feed Your Ball Python Ball pythons are carnivorous reptiles that mainly eat rodents in the wild. In captivity, they can be fed commercially bred feeder mice or rats that are frozen and

How to Care for Call Ducks as Pets

Angela 10/12/2022

Call ducks are small, cute, and friendly ducks that have become popular as pets. They are descendants of the mallard duck and were originally used as decoys by hunters to lure wild ducks closer to them. Their name comes from their loud and high-pitched call, which can carry for miles. Call ducks are sociable, tame, easy-natured, and well-suited for children. However, they are also noisy, ornamental, and vulnerable to predators. If you are considering keeping call ducks as pets, here are some tips on how to care for them. Housing Call ducks need a safe and comfortable place to live.

Angela

Hi, I’m Angela, and welcome to my exotic pet blog! I’m a passionate animal lover who enjoys sharing my experiences and knowledge about some of the most amazing creatures on the planet. Whether you’re looking for tips on caring for your reptile, amphibian, insect, or other exotic pet, or just want to learn more about these fascinating animals, you’ve come to the right place!