Tarantula keeping is a fascinating hobby. Tarantulas are docile pets that are fairly easy to keep. They have large hairy bodies and legs that send the creeps to people. Tarantulas are not dangerous to man but deliver painful bites or release irritating urticating hairs when threatened. It is therefore necessary to learn how to properly…
One of the perks of keeping cats is their meows. If you are like me you get excited when you understand what your cat is trying to tell you. One thing I find intriguing about my cats is the silent meow. It always has so many meanings depending on the occasion. So, why do cats…
The kitten season in spring and summer is one of the most trying period for most animal lovers. Perhaps you have met a litter or two of allegedly abandoned kittens. Naturally, you feel the urge to rescue these poor babies. However, taking care of newborn kittens without the mother can be challenging. I have been…
Kitten milk replacer (KMR) is specially formulated for kittens raised without their mother. In the absence of a kitten milk replacer, you can easily make your own homemade kitten formula substitute using ingredients found in your kitchen. Young kittens have special nutritional requirements. Furthermore, during their early stages of development, they do not have teeth….
Cats are popular pets in USA and other parts of the world for a number of reasons. They are low maintenance and require minimal space. Caring for adult cats is easy and fun. kittens on the other hand especially in their early stages of kittenhood require patience and round the clock dedication. Read taking care…
Are you looking into buying a new pet Tarantula? We have made this basic Tarantula care sheet for you. Here you will find a list of the basic things you need to consider in order to provide a suitable home for your new pet Tarantula. What type of housing should I provide for my tarantula?…
An Axolotl is a hardy salamander native to Mexico. Their ear to ear grin, pink headdress (gill fins) and charismatic underwater dance has made them a popular attraction. They are easy to manage, making the keeping of an Axolotl as a pet ideal for most. The Axolotl has a rich historical and cultural significance as…
Tarantulas are insectivorous carnivores. As such there are several food options for pet tarantulas that you can choose from. Basically, you can feed your tarantula on gut loaded crickets supplemented with other insects. In the wild tarantulas feed on a wide variety of insects. Bigger species of tarantulas also feed on other small animals such…