Pets and Animals 2024, December

How to Attract Hummingbirds' Attention: 12 Steps (with Pictures)

How to Attract Hummingbirds' Attention: 12 Steps (with Pictures)

Last modified: 2024-01-15 08:01

Hummingbirds live throughout the western hemisphere. They will stay where they can find good sources of food, water, and nests. Their small size and acrobatic flight maneuvers make them attractive and pleasing to look at. You can try creating an environment that attracts their attention, such as brightly colored flowers or decorations, a bird feeder, and a small garden on your plot.

How to Help a Bird that Falls from its Nest: 14 Steps

How to Help a Bird that Falls from its Nest: 14 Steps

Last modified: 2023-12-16 10:12

When you see a chick that has fallen out of its nest, your first instinct may be to help it. Oftentimes, however, these people put the baby bird's safety at greater risk when trying to save it, even though they have good intentions. Therefore, before taking any action, it is important for you to determine whether a fallen chick is a nestling or a fledging chick, and seek professional help if the chick is injured or sick to make sure it can stay alive.

How to Train a Parrot to Stop Biting: 9 Steps

How to Train a Parrot to Stop Biting: 9 Steps

Last modified: 2023-12-16 10:12

The musk bird is a pet that likes to socialize and interact with humans. However, you may need to train your musk not to bite. There are several factors that make a musk bird bite. If he bites often, try to observe and evaluate the behavior of the bird.

How to Help a Bird with a Broken Wing: 13 Steps

How to Help a Bird with a Broken Wing: 13 Steps

Last modified: 2023-12-16 10:12

Broken wings can traumatize birds, especially wild birds that rely heavily on their ability to fly to survive. If you find a bird with a wing injury, whether it's a wild bird or a pet, you should be able to quickly observe the situation. Try to estimate whether the bird will recover.

How to Train a Talking Parakeet

How to Train a Talking Parakeet

Last modified: 2024-01-19 22:01

Parakeets make great pets and teaching them to talk is a great way to get to know them. A talking parakeet will repeat syllables, and in a rigid fashion repeat the words or sounds you say. The parakeet's speech may not be as clear as a parrot's speech or sound, but with effort, you can understand what it says.

3 Ways to Prevent Nesting Birds

3 Ways to Prevent Nesting Birds

Last modified: 2023-12-16 10:12

Although beautiful to look at, bird nests are quite disturbing if built in the wrong place. Bird nests built into vents, roofs, or gutters are extremely dangerous. If you want to repel and eliminate bird nests near your home, there are several ways to do it.

3 Ways to Take Care of Chicks Abandoned by Their Mothers

3 Ways to Take Care of Chicks Abandoned by Their Mothers

Last modified: 2023-12-16 10:12

A chick (fledgling) is a baby bird that has just left its nest. If you see it, the bird is most likely okay and doesn't need help. However, if you believe you have found a chick that needs help, there are things you can do to help it. Most importantly, the bird must be helped so that it can be released back into the wild once it is big and strong enough to care for itself.

How to Create a Safe Environment for Pet Birds

How to Create a Safe Environment for Pet Birds

Last modified: 2023-12-16 10:12

Pet birds can be great companions for a long time. However, bird owners who are new to the world of birdkeeping need to realize that pet bird care is more than just providing cages and food. Birds are more vulnerable animals than cats or dogs, so a simple mistake-like boiling water in a non-stick pan-can put your pet bird's safety at risk.

How to Bring in a Crow: 8 Steps (with Pictures)

How to Bring in a Crow: 8 Steps (with Pictures)

Last modified: 2023-12-16 10:12

Crows are very intelligent creatures, one of the most intelligent animal species. A flock of crows nicknamed "the flock" or "killers," can be a useful addition to your yard. Small flocks of crows can liberate plants from various insects and other pests, while large flocks make them a deterrent to predatory birds, such as eagles.

3 Ways to Train a Post Pigeon

3 Ways to Train a Post Pigeon

Last modified: 2023-12-16 10:12

The Pigeon (Columbia livia) is also known as the Rock Pigeon or sometimes the Coral Pigeon. Most Coral Pigeons are found in big cities, usually pecking food scraps on sidewalks. The Coral Pigeon was originally found in Europe, North Africa and western Asia and brought to Indonesia by foreign traders.

3 Ways to Take Care of Pigeons

3 Ways to Take Care of Pigeons

Last modified: 2023-12-16 10:12

Different from baby birds, chicks that can just fly are already able to leave the nest. However, the chicks still return to the nest and are fed by the mother. Newborn chicks already have feathers and look like small adult birds, but they are still learning to fly.

How to Train a Parakeet By Hand (with Pictures)

How to Train a Parakeet By Hand (with Pictures)

Last modified: 2023-12-16 10:12

Parakeets are very intelligent animals and if you keep them, you may want to train them to become your best friends. The first step is to train your parakeet by hand or allow it to sit comfortably on your index finger. Once your parakeet has been successfully trained with your hands, you'll be able to carry it around and play with it outside of its cage.

How to Find and Care for Wild Bird Eggs: 8 Steps

How to Find and Care for Wild Bird Eggs: 8 Steps

Last modified: 2024-01-19 22:01

Wild bird egg care will be best if done by the wild birds themselves. However, sometimes we can also help him. Follow these steps if you find wild bird eggs that appear to have been abandoned by their mothers. Step Method 1 of 2: Avoiding Legal Problems Step 1.

3 Ways to Calm a Noisy Bird

3 Ways to Calm a Noisy Bird

Last modified: 2023-12-16 10:12

Birds can be great companions, but unfortunately they also make a lot of noise. Sometimes the noise is unavoidable, but there are steps you can take to train your pet bird not to scream excessively and continuously. Step Method 1 of 3:

How to Understand Australian Parakeet Body Language (with Pictures)

How to Understand Australian Parakeet Body Language (with Pictures)

Last modified: 2023-12-16 10:12

Like other animals, the Australian parakeet (Cockatiel) tells what is happening using its body movements. By paying attention, you will be able to learn when the bird is angry or when it is happy. Observing certain body movements can also be beneficial.

How to Buy a Cockatiel to Keep: 11 Steps

How to Buy a Cockatiel to Keep: 11 Steps

Last modified: 2023-12-16 10:12

Cockatiels are charming pets. This bird is the second most famous pet in the world! Cockatiels can live up to 15 years, are very affectionate and well behaved. This bird is a kind of bird that likes to socialize, and perch on the fingers or shoulders of humans.

How to Play with Betta Fish: 7 Steps (with Pictures)

How to Play with Betta Fish: 7 Steps (with Pictures)

Last modified: 2023-12-16 10:12

Betta fish, or Siamese fighting fish, are fish from Southeast Asia that are very beautiful, curious and easy to make friends. Since betta fish can live in very small places, such as in rice fields and ditches in the wild, betta fish have been bred to live alone in aquariums or bowls as pets.

How to Set Up a Jellyfish Aquarium (with Pictures)

How to Set Up a Jellyfish Aquarium (with Pictures)

Last modified: 2023-12-16 10:12

Jellyfish are popular pets that can be placed in ornamental aquariums. Its stunning shape and soothing movements make this animal a living work of art. With proper aquarium installation, you can place jellyfish anywhere in your home, even on your desk!

3 Ways to Catch Catfish

3 Ways to Catch Catfish

Last modified: 2023-12-16 10:12

Catfish is a type of freshwater fish that breeds in ponds, lakes and rivers with a tropical climate. To become a good catfish catcher, you need to know what their favorite food is, where they live, and what techniques can get them to eat the bait.

How to Set Up an Aquarium for Betta Fish (with Pictures)

How to Set Up an Aquarium for Betta Fish (with Pictures)

Last modified: 2023-12-16 10:12

Bettas can adapt to many different environments, but that doesn't mean you just have to place them in decorative bowls or vases. In reality, betta fish need a lot of space and filtered water to thrive. When setting up an aquarium for your betta, think about the health and happiness of your pet fish.

How to Prevent and Treat Swollen Eyes in Betta Fish

How to Prevent and Treat Swollen Eyes in Betta Fish

Last modified: 2023-12-16 10:12

Last week your betta's eyes were fine. However, your betta's eyes suddenly become swollen, cloudy, and protruding. Well, actually your betta fish is experiencing symptoms of swollen eyes. Puffy eyes is a disease characterized by a buildup of fluid behind your fish's eye.

3 Ways to Make Adjustments for Fish

3 Ways to Make Adjustments for Fish

Last modified: 2023-12-16 10:12

If it's your first time learning to make adjustments to fish in a new aquarium or fish bowl, make sure the fish transitions to their new home smoothly. Improper transition process can cause injury or trauma to the fish. Therefore, make sure you move the fish to its new home gradually.

How to Train a Betta: 10 Steps (with Pictures)

How to Train a Betta: 10 Steps (with Pictures)

Last modified: 2023-12-16 10:12

Betta fish or also known as Siamese fighting fish often fight with other fish in their natural habitat. Although they prefer to live alone, they will play with you if you train them. Begin to train your betta to follow your finger movements.

How to Prepare a Healthy Aquarium for Ornamental Goldfish

How to Prepare a Healthy Aquarium for Ornamental Goldfish

Last modified: 2023-12-16 10:12

Ornamental goldfish aquariums can add to the beauty of the house. If you want to have one, you should consider the number of goldfish carefully because this type of fish requires a large space. If you choose a more luxurious single-tailed goldfish or double-tailed goldfish, you will need a larger tank.

How to Prevent Dead Fish: 12 Steps (with Pictures)

How to Prevent Dead Fish: 12 Steps (with Pictures)

Last modified: 2023-12-16 10:12

To prevent fish from dying, you have to keep them healthy and happy. You may keep your fish in a round aquarium, or in a large aquarium with other fish. Although most fish are relatively low-maintenance pets, you must take certain steps to ensure that your fish live a healthy and happy life.

How to Train Fish to Do Tricks

How to Train Fish to Do Tricks

Last modified: 2023-12-16 10:12

Keeping fish may not be the same as raising a dog or cat. However, if trained properly, fish can be taught to interact with you and perform unique tricks! Some fish species that are easy to train are Oscar fish, goldfish, and betta fish. Male betta fish generally live alone in the aquarium so they are very focused and easy to train.

4 Ways to Prevent Pet Fish from Die while Abandoned on Travel

4 Ways to Prevent Pet Fish from Die while Abandoned on Travel

Last modified: 2023-12-16 10:12

When you go on a trip, the needs of pet fish still need to be met. There are various things you can do to make sure your pet fish stay healthy and happy while you're away, depending on how long you'll be away from home. Step Method 1 of 4:

How to Get Rid of Algae in a Pond: 14 Steps (with Pictures)

How to Get Rid of Algae in a Pond: 14 Steps (with Pictures)

Last modified: 2024-01-19 22:01

Algae is an important part of biofuels (biofuels / renewable fuels) for future generations, but can be very disturbing to your fish pond. Algae growth can be controlled easily with good cleaning. Control of light and nutrients is key in managing algae growth.

How to Care for an Aquarium: 11 Steps (with Pictures)

How to Care for an Aquarium: 11 Steps (with Pictures)

Last modified: 2023-12-16 10:12

Fish come in a variety of shapes and sizes. Keeping fish is fun, but how do you take care of them? Fish keeping involves monitoring water chemistry levels, live food, and rules for selecting fish that can be kept in one tank. Even though it looks scary, don't be discouraged!

3 Ways to Add Fish to a New Aquarium

3 Ways to Add Fish to a New Aquarium

Last modified: 2023-12-16 10:12

Adding new fish to your aquarium can be a lot of fun as you get to introduce new friends to the underwater world you've created. Unfortunately, many fish that are transferred to a new aquarium incorrectly end up getting sick or dying. You should prepare the aquarium first before introducing the fish to a new environment.

3 Ways to Determine the Gender of Fish

3 Ways to Determine the Gender of Fish

Last modified: 2024-01-19 22:01

You may have a hard time figuring out the sex of a particular fish if you don't know much about fish anatomy, but finding out the gender of a fish is certainly something you can do. To find out the sex of a fish, you must observe the size, shape, appearance, and behavior of your fish.

How to Take Care of Platy Fish: 9 Steps (with Pictures)

How to Take Care of Platy Fish: 9 Steps (with Pictures)

Last modified: 2024-01-19 22:01

Platy fish (Xiphophorus) is a type of fish that has a variety of colors and is easy to care for. Platy fish are very fertile fish. Therefore, if you keep male and female fish, you may also have to raise platy chicks. Platy chicks are born after they are fully developed - the fish hatch from eggs inside the mother's body.

How to Determine the Age of a Betta: 6 Steps (with Pictures)

How to Determine the Age of a Betta: 6 Steps (with Pictures)

Last modified: 2023-12-16 10:12

Betta fish, also known as betta fish or Siamese fighting fish, are known for their striking colors and fluttering fins. When you buy it from a pet store, you most likely don't know how old it is. It is not easy to determine the age of a betta fish, but with observation and reasoning, you may be able to make the closest estimate.

3 Ways to Help Your Betta Adapt to a New Tank

3 Ways to Help Your Betta Adapt to a New Tank

Last modified: 2023-12-16 10:12

Bettas are beautiful fish and are liked by many people. Like most pet fish, betta fish need good care, especially when transferring your betta to a new tank. When bringing your betta fish home for the first time (usually your betta is brought in a plastic or small cup), don't put the fish straight into the tank.

How to Care for an Angelfish: 11 Steps (with Pictures)

How to Care for an Angelfish: 11 Steps (with Pictures)

Last modified: 2024-01-19 22:01

Angelfish are fish that are suitable to be kept in a home aquarium. Once you prepare the right environment, fish care can be done easily. You need to make sure that the tank has the right temperature and pH level. After that, give the Angelfish healthy food and clean the aquarium regularly.

How to Help Betta Fish Live Longer (with Pictures)

How to Help Betta Fish Live Longer (with Pictures)

Last modified: 2024-01-19 22:01

Betta fish, sometimes called Siamese fighting fish, are very popular pets. Betta fish are easy to care for and, under the right conditions, can live for several years. Wild betta fish can live an average of two years. However, in captivity and with proper care, betta fish can live up to four years or more.

4 Ways to Transport Fish

4 Ways to Transport Fish

Last modified: 2023-12-16 10:12

Keeping fish is a fun hobby, and fish are great pets for many people. Of course you will be placing your pet fish in the aquarium and don't want to move them. However, when you are about to move house, of course you don't want to leave it. Don't worry, you can safely transport your fish by placing them in the right containers and putting them back in the tank as soon as possible.

How to Take Care of Fish (with Pictures)

How to Take Care of Fish (with Pictures)

Last modified: 2024-01-19 22:01

Fish are beautiful and fun pets. Regardless of whether you are a beginner or experienced in raising fish, there are some important basic rules about fish care that must be adhered to. Choose a fish you like, not only based on its appearance, but also on its personality.

3 Ways to Breed Discus

3 Ways to Breed Discus

Last modified: 2023-12-16 10:12

Discus fish are quite difficult to care for and breed, and they may not live long on your first attempt to care for them. One of the advantages of this fish that is not found in other aquarium species is the instinct of young fish to eat from the skin of their parents.

How to Feed Guppies: 13 Steps (with Pictures)

How to Feed Guppies: 13 Steps (with Pictures)

Last modified: 2024-01-19 22:01

Guppies are active fish and are often brightly colored, which makes them popular aquarium pets. Feeding your guppies isn't complicated, but you need to learn about your guppies' needs so you don't overfeed them. Young guppies require a special diet, although food is easily available at fish stores, and even adult guppies will be healthier if you supplement their flakes with more nutritious foods.