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General Iguana Information

General Iguana Information

Today iguanas have become a popular choice for pets and they are widely available in pet stores for affordable prices. Iguanas are usually sold when they are still babies and are very cute when they are small. However, it is important to remember that they will grow to be much bigger and may also become more aggressive with time. Therefore it is best to get as much information about iguanas as you can before deciding to get one.

Iguanas keep well as pets but as an owner you need to be responsible enough to provide the correct food and care that is required. You need to understand the basic nature of iguanas, their habitat requirements, their feeding habits and needs and various other aspects related to iguana care in captivity.

Iguanas are members of the family of lizards called the Igunidae and they usually vary in species according to the environment in which they live. While some iguanas live best in the rain forests, others are found dwelling in desert areas. Some iguanas are even found to inhabit the sea. Iguanas are also strict herbivores and they usually feed on fruits, plants and leaves. Besides that iguanas are arboreal which means they enjoy lazing in the tree tops. They are good at climbing and swimming and can live for up to 20 years in captivity.

Male and female iguanas are very different in behavior and featured characteristics. Males usually fight with other males to establish dominance and win over territory. … Read More >>>

Jose Roberts by — October 31, 2019 in Pet Supplies
Information and Finch Tips for Bird Lovers

Information and Finch Tips for Bird Lovers

If you are looking for information about the behavior, eating habits, and reproduction cycle of finches, this short article can help you. As long as you have the resources to keep them comfortable, it shouldn’t be a problem to track their mating habits and produce offspring.

This particular species was found in its native land of Australia, although it has since spread to various parts of the world. They are popular pets because of their colorful markings; even in the same finch specimen you can find different types of colors. Their wild partners have a darker feel, with males more brightly colored than females. They also have bright orange pockets on their faces.

You can also rely on these birds to have various types of calls. A typical pair can produce a variety of chirps, beeps, and songs. In small amounts, these finches can produce pleasant harmony, but if you save more at one time, it might become a little too noisy, so prepare in advance. An ordinary call will start with a simple beep, but gradually it gets more complex.

These birds tend to be more vocal around the group. This is because of their innate social behavior. For new owners, always keep at least two birds in the same cage. A finches in a cage will be very depressed, but two birds can accompany each other. You should not find problems between birds in the same cage except for occasional fights.

Unfortunately, they are very shy around humans. … Read More >>>

Jose Roberts by — October 15, 2019 in Pet Carrier