As more brightly colored shrimp variants are bred, the popularity of keeping shrimp amongst aquarium keepers is rapidly increasing to the level where many people are keeping their own 1 gallon shrimp only tanks. Although red cherry shrimp have always been a popular option and the popularity of neon yellow shrimp is also increasing, purple …
With the popularity of keeping birds as pets continuing to grow as well as the number of people who feed the wild birds in their local area also increasing, we constantly see questions about the various ailments that birds can suffer from. One of the more common questions that we have noticed people asking about …
Hamsters are pretty popular pets for a few reasons; they’re extremely cute, they’re easy to care for and don’t make much noise, and they can be pretty friendly little critters if you take the time to socialize them. However, if you have a male hamster, you may have noticed that his testicles are pretty big …
When you have things floating around in your tank, it could put you in a frenzy trying to figure out what it is. However, if you have shrimp, that strange floating thing that’s ghost-like might actually be baby shrimp, something you don’t want to get rid of. The only issue with being sure is that …
If your rabbit is sick, you may not even know it. In the rabbit world, a rabbit showing it is sick or weak is a recipe for disaster. Rabbits are prey animals, and any sign of weakness means they are an easy and quick catch for a predator lurking around. While you aren’t a predator, …
When you share a home with a feline companion, it’s very easy for accidents to happen, especially at night when the house is dark. You may inadvertently trip over your cat during a bathroom run or step on her paw on the way to the kitchen to get some water. Day or night, cats like …
You’ve finally decided to grab the hoof nippers, rasp, and gloves to take care of a broken horse hoof, only to find it’s a case of “horse hoof trimmed too short.” Now what? Can your horse recover from this mishap? What can you do to help them recover quickly? Horses’ hooves grow at a rate …
When maintaining a home aquarium, there are certain compatibility factors to consider for the aquatic life you include in the tank. Some aquatic creatures do not coexist well, whereas others make ideal pairs for symbiotic relationships. For example, those who keep shrimp in their aquariums often question the compatibility of Kuhli loach and shrimp. Unless …
As the number of people looking to take up aquarium keeping in a small space increases as well as the number of people looking to specifically keep shrimp tanks keeps going from strength to strength, we have noticed a number of people reaching out and asking about keeping a 1 gallon shrimp tank. Although a …
The positive effects of Metacam for dogs include pain and inflammation relief in the case of canine osteoarthritis. This medication (generically known as Meloxicam) is a great treatment to help your dog get back to its regular mobility so that it can once again enjoy its active lifestyle. However, despite the effectiveness of this drug, …