About Northern Walking Sticks Northern Walking Stick Insects or Diapheromera femorata are a species of Phasmids coming from the order of insects called Phasmatodea. The Northern Walking Stick is one of the few non-tropical Phasmids and are native to North America. They grow to about three or four inches long and are vegetarians. Their colors ...
The names of many animal homes, whether made by humans or by the animals themselves, have been extended to apply to other dwellings and objects. Here are some examples. burrow A hole dug in the ground by an animal, such as a fox or a rabbit, and used as a dwelling place by the animal. ...
Rabbits require special care during the summer as they have a thick coat of fur that leads to overheating, dehydration, and other health related problems. Having owned a rabbit for 8-years, I have successfully litter box trained and house trained him, as well as dealing with eight summers in a warm climate. This article will ...
Chilean rose hair tarantulas, commonly called “Rosie’s” by arachnid enthusiasts are one of the most common and popular pet spider species. Known for their docile nature and beautiful coloring, Chilean rose hairs are one of the few tarantula species that are commonly available at pet stores. Whether you are an experienced spider handler or are ...
African Grey parrots are in high demand for those who are familiar with their care, their amazing ability to talk, and their incredible intelligence. However, these birds are often bought on impulse when a pet-lover sees one in a store and decides the parrot would be fun as a family pet. They buyer may be ...
When it comes to tarantulas, few species can compare in terms of color to the Cobalt Blue. Easily recognizable by it’s vibrant blue and silver/white coloring, the Cobalt Blue is among one of the most colorful varieties of tarantula and is a treasure pet among arachnid enthusiasts. However, just as this species is stunning to ...
Mexican Red Knee tarantulas are among some of the most popular pets owned by arachnid enthusiasts, as this species is notorious for being extremely docile. Mexican Red Knee tarantulas are easily recognizable by the orange/red and white bands around their legs. For first-time tarantula owners, this species is highly recommended, as are a low maintenance ...
Hermit crabs make fun and fascinating indoor pets. To care for hermit crabs requires recreating their natural environment as closely as possible. With proper care, hermit crabs make an interesting and inexpensive pet that will live for many years. Some hermit crabs have live for over 20 years in captivity. Natural Environment of Hermit Crabs ...
