Mary Nielsen
Hermit crabs are very picky creatures, and they are notorious for losing their appetites if you leave the saline water pool empty. This is especially true when it comes to their vegetables. Whether you’re trying to please your pet or …
In order to maintain a healthy population of hikari catfish, you must give them food at least twice a day. When the water temperature is below 40 degrees Fahrenheit, catfish will feed on stored body fats instead of eating. If …
The optimal size of a catfish pellet is somewhere between 25 and 50 percent of the fish’s mouth width. However, the relationship between size and growth rate is not as straight forward as one might think. The optimal size of …
During the winter months, you might be wondering what to feed wild birds. Suet, bananas, peanut butter, striped sunflower seeds, and even peanut butter might tempt them to make an appearance. While this is a high-fat food, it is a …
If your tortoise is not eating after hibernation, there are several things you should do. First, you should have your tortoise examined by a vet to find out the cause. It is possible that the tortoise went into brumation due …
You may be wondering what food do sugar gliders eat. The good news is, sugar gliders love eating live giant mealworms. These meaty creatures contain high protein and can be given to your glider on a daily basis. Give them …
One of the biggest challenges of owning a snake is understanding its food requirements. Luckily, there are some steps you can take to make it easier for your new pet to eat. The key is to create a routine and …
Wet food can help picky, young, or older ferrets, but it rarely works as the whole diet. Here is what ferrets need, how to read a wet food label, and how to feed it safely.
You may be wondering what wolf spiders eat. These creatures are predators that feed on insects. These ground-dwelling creatures do not build webs, and can live anywhere. They are opportunistic hunters and will take anything, but prefer smaller prey items. …
Brines shrimp are not the easiest creatures to keep, as they grow slowly. You might not even know what a female brine shrimp looks like, so if your student is a bit unsure, you can make a pouch for them. …