Red Ear Slider Turtle Hibernation or Brumation
Reptiles like the red eared slider turtle do not hibernate but in fact, brumate. This period of brumation is signified by less turtle activity save for the occasional surfacing for water and food. Red ear sliders can be found in brumation at the bottom of ponds or...
The Nutritional Needs of Red Ear Slider Turtles
Young red eared sliders are primarily carnivores who later turn out to become adult omnivores. The nutritional needs of this turtle sort must be balanced with the inclusion of meat-based protein sources; as well as fresh vegetation. Any potential hobbyist should not...
What is an Axolotl?
Australians and people from New Zealand know the Axolotl as a “Mexican Walking Fish.” So what is an Axolotl? Axolotls aren’t really a type of fish; it’s actually a salamander which is an amphibian that included under the order Urodela or Caudata. And because it’s a...
Welsh Corgi 101
The Welsh Corgi is a dog breed that is steady, spirited, athletic and also dependable. You’ll often see them herding, playing with kids or other household pet, and of course, chasing balls. These dogs are intelligent dogs who need something to do otherwise they will...About Me:
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