Useful information about pets and wild animals

The darlings of residents of country houses and townhouses in forested areas - wild squirrels are by no means uncommon for Russia. The habitat of these animals is very wide, but squirrels live for a very short time. Natural habitat Squirrels live mainly in coniferous and deciduous forests, mixed forests, in the taiga

If you are partial to stray animals, you can try helping them survive on the street. Of course, the ideal option is to find new owners for them, but this will take a long way and spend your time and money. But even one saved life is worthy to put strength and soul into it

Rats are very intelligent animals. From time immemorial they have lived side by side with humans. But if earlier these rodents were only pests, now many keep them in apartments as pets. And of course, questions arise about how and what to feed the animal, how to equip it with a home, how to play with a rat

The second name for piranhas is "river rippers". These fish have chosen the fresh waters of South America and, according to some ichthyologists, are considered the most dangerous fish living outside the oceans and seas. Instructions Step 1 Piranhas are predatory fish with razor-sharp teeth and powerful jaws

In some picturesque places of our planet, vacation on the seaside can turn into a tragedy due to shark attacks. Such cases are rare, but they also take place. Most often, the victims of these predators are divers and surfers, as well as people who have swum too far from the shore

Angelfish belong to the pterygoid family of molluscs. These creatures have a very unusual body structure and color. It was the appearance of the mollusk that caused the unusual name. general information Sea angels are mollusks with a special structure of a transparent body, reminiscent of a torpedo

If you decide to get a dog, then remember that a dog is not just a friend, protector or, as is often the case recently, an accessory. This is an intelligent animal that needs to be educated and trained, otherwise, instead of a faithful friend, you will get an ill-mannered and disobedient bully, who will not be so easy to cope with

If you are considering acquiring a dog, you need to think about how much time you have available to educate and train it. It is necessary to train the dog to follow the basic commands not only for comfortable communication with the animal, but in many cases also for saving the health and life of your pet

Scientists, like many fauna lovers, were interested in the question: which animal eats the most. After a period of research, observing the life of numerous species, they presented curious results to the general public. Instructions Step 1 Relative to body weight It would be logical to assume that the largest animal eats the most

Elephants live long. Or as much as you are lucky. The long life of the largest mammals living on Earth sometimes depends on many small factors: weather conditions, the abundance of food, the safety of the herd and the wisdom of the elephant who controls this herd

Fleas are insects belonging to the class of obligate parasites. This means that they feed only on blood. And this is their main danger to humans. Flea blood is obtained from warm-blooded animals - dogs, cats and other pets. However, nothing prevents them from transferring to a person as well

The main way most birds move is flying. Some birds are unable to fly. Other ways are walking and running on the ground, climbing trees, swimming. Instructions Step 1 The body of floating birds has certain characteristics that make it possible to comfortably spend time on the water

A little fluffy kitty becomes a great joy for both adults and children in the house. In order not to spoil the pleasant impression of the appearance of a new family member, it is necessary to train the cat to the litter box immediately on the first day, without delay

The smallest bird on Earth, the hummingbird-bee, has a size of 5.7 cm and a weight of 1.6 grams. And the largest species of this bird, the gigantic hummingbird, corresponds to the size of a sparrow. It is the only bird in the world that can fly backwards

Cats are rarely prescribed medications in the form of tablets or suspensions. But for diseases of the gastrointestinal tract, for the prevention or treatment of helminthic invasions, it is necessary to give the medicine in this form. Instructions Step 1 Few representatives of the feline tribe will tolerate violence against themselves

Taming a parrot is a very time consuming and troublesome task that will take you quite a lot of time. But in the event that you correctly distribute your training and practice with your pet regularly, then you will be able to tame your pet much faster

Increasingly, in addition to traditional cats and dogs, people prefer to have more rare animals, exotic birds and reptiles, snakes, spiders, wild animals and even insects. Pet shops and special sites on the Internet offer pythons and monkeys, tarantulas and tiger cubs for purchase and home delivery

Pigeons always settle next to people. They can be found in parks, squares, squares, near monuments and in markets. But often it is because of such a close proximity to people that these birds receive various injuries. And only man can save the life of these defenseless creatures

It is generally accepted that unicorns are fictional fairy animals. However, among all the variety of species of living beings on planet Earth, there are such individuals who are called unicorns. True, unlike mythical characters, real unicorns are aquatic mammals known in science as narwhals

Pets give joy and comfort to their owners. However, their content requires special attention. Otherwise, the unpleasant odors of the pet's fur and toilet can scare away not only the guests of the house, but also the household members themselves