Here's Why Pet Ducks Won't Fly Away
Wild ducks may roam free all over the world, but their domesticated counterparts will never fly away from their caretakers for a key scientific reason.
Read MoreWild ducks may roam free all over the world, but their domesticated counterparts will never fly away from their caretakers for a key scientific reason.
Read MoreMany pets make it obvious when they lie down for some shut eye; however, it isn't nearly so clear-cut for fish. Nevertheless, they have some sleeping tells.
Read MoreGoldfish may seem like a straightforward pet. Yet, they have specific care requirements that could take up more of your time than you expect.
Read MoreUnlike cats and dogs, goldfish have limited ways to communicate with their owners. However, their actions can still hint at their state of well-being.
Read MoreKnowing how to pair your aquarium fish is crucial if you want your pals to be happy and healthy, so start with understanding these 13 common predator species.
Read MoreCichlids grow at varying rates depending on their species and even sex, but we've got everything you need to know to estimate and optimize your fish's growth.
Read MoreWhen a goldfish's top fin lies down or is held close to the body, they are having what is called "clamped fins." This is a sign that your goldfish is stressed.
Read MoreSometimes an angelfish will develop a swollen or bloated belly. This swelling doesn't necessarily pose a risk to the animal, but could be a sign of a problem.
Read MoreDetermining when a fish is ready to give birth requires careful observation. Some lay eggs while others are called live-bearers and give birth to live young.
Read MoreAlso sometimes called the rose-ringed parakeet, the Indian ringneck parakeet has specific breeding behaviors you need to know if you have some as pets.
Read MoreAlthough the only official way to calculate the age of your goldfish is by examining his scales under a microscope, there are visual clues to goldfish age.
Read MoreMost lizards are diurnal, which means they are active during the day and quiet or sleeping at night, just like primates.
Read MoreAlbino bunnies are best known for their white fur and unusually bright, red eyes. Here's what to know to give them the best care.
Read MoreBaby cottontail rabbits are some of the cutest critters you can stumble upon, and telling their age is actually much easier than you might expect.
Read MoreRestraining a bird can cause your pet a great deal of unnecessary stress. The right preparation and approach will make the act far less unpleasant.
Read MoreBird beaks come in a variety of shapes, sizes, and colors. Many birds have yellow beaks. All of them possess characteristics that make them unique.
Read MoreWhile larger snakes take up a ton of room, the ringneck snake often needs a tank only slightly bigger than a shoebox. They also eat insects rather than mammals.
Read MoreSometimes, you may want to call pigeons to you so you can feed them or take care of them. You can do this by making a pigeon call by blowing into your hands.
Read MoreBaby duck identification is often challenging for beginners; without the telltale feather coloration seen in adults, the task can be nearly impossible.
Read MoreIn the wild, tortoises are known to enjoy their share of fresh berries. However, not all of them are safe for your reptile friend to eat.
Read MoreMuch like humans, iguanas pass through multiple life stages. However, they have much shorter lifespans, typically dying before reaching age 30.
Read MoreHamsters can become infested with fleas. Knowing how to treat and manage hamster fleas can help to make your hamster's infestation a short-lived one.
Read MoreThe Glofish's bright, fluorescent colors aren't just pretty to look at. They can also help you determine if your fish is a male or female.
Read MoreMale and female oscar fish look nearly identical, and can only be sexed with a careful examination of their genital areas once they've reached the right age.
Read MoreA typical goldfish diet consists of dried fish flakes, but if you want your goldie to have optimal nutrition, consider feeding them these natural foods.
Read MoreTetra fish spawn eggs, and they can create dozens at a time. Because of this, knowing the signs of when your pet fish is gravid is particularly crucial.
Read MoreThough they can all look alike, it's fairly easy to tell which Indian runner duck is male or female from their physical build, feathering, and even coloration.
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