You may be surprised to learn that hens do not actually protect their eggs. That isn’t entirely correct. Hens, like all living beings, take great care when it comes to expanding their flock and breeding lovely little chickens. Hens come in a variety of species, each with its own set of traits when it comes … Read more
As a dog owner, you might have noticed your pet’s habit of coming up to lick your legs. This might be strange behavior when it happens for the first time, but nothing is alarming about this habit. Your dog licking your legs can be due to varying reasons, but what you must understand is that … Read more
You look after your dog well. You feed her, bathe her, walk her, and ensure that she has everything she requires to have a happy life. So, why does your dog hug everyone except you? You also might have another question running in your mind “Why is it that my female dog obsessed with my … Read more
When caring for a pet, it is common to pick them up and hold them in our arms, but tortoises require more gentle handling. Unlike other pets, Russian tortoises dislike being held frequently. They are solitary creatures who prefer their own personal space and time. While you can touch them occasionally, you should do so … Read more
Chickens are gentle, intelligent birds who require a lot of care and patience to keep. Unkempt coops, unventilated and congested houses, and unhygienic settings can easily cause stress and illness in chickens. These birds can also be aggressive – chickens fight and peck each other all the time, so injury is a common problem. If … Read more
Chicken noises can mean a lot of different things. Did you know that these intelligent, little poultry animals are capable of making 24 different sounds? While there are other purposes behind the sounds, if you have a chicken making wheezing or cough-like noises, it is most likely sick. If your chicken sounds like it has … Read more
The Whippet breed of dogs is known for its incredible speed and agility as well as its loving nature. Due to their friendly and unique personalities, they also make great family companions and are also used as therapy dogs. They get extremely fond of their humans and can get very clingy by nature. Due to … Read more
I don’t know how a dog can be this cute, but if you’re to list the cutest dogs out there, Australian shepherds will definitely suffice. The Australian Shepherd was initially evolved to groom and watch over domesticated animals for farmers and ranchers in the western U.S., a few current Aussies actually hold that work up … Read more
Licking is a normal thing for dogs and their pups. It’s as common as dogs wagging their tails or them barking at squirrels. However, if you notice your pup licking carpets or blankets excessively then this can be an indication that your pup is facing anxiety. If you observe then you’ll notice that when you … Read more
Birds are intelligent beings that make great pets and are relatively easy to train. They may not be like your average cat or dog, but with a little time and patience, you will be able to bond more deeply with your pet. Since they mostly spend their time in cages, some birds may find it … Read more