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Butterfly fish looks like a small angel fish. But unlike them it has a gill cover. It is a quick moving small fish with pointed nose. Its coloration makes a popular pet fish. It is a member of chetadon and can be seen in Indian and Pacific Ocean. A butterfly fish is easy to keep. Let’s [...]
Cleaning a fish tank might sound like a scary job, but actually it is very simple and hardly takes half an hour. Cleaning an aquarium is significant for every person as it helps in the endurance of fishes. Some people think that cleaning a fish tank consists of removing the fish, draining it completely, cleaning [...]
Your pet fish has not been moving since previous night and you are worried that it would die soon but not sure how you would handle it. Death is an inevitable part of every creature’s life and it can be a bit painful in case of pets. In case of your pet fish it is [...]
Most bird keepers start out with the odd pair of birds, or even just one, but bird keeping has a tendency to develop far beyond one’s original intentions. Sooner or later most serious bird keeper opts for either an outdoor or indoor aviary to house their growing bird collection adequately. To build up a good [...]
Correct bird feed with proper nutrition is one of the most important factors for healthy and contented birds. In the case of seedeaters, the seed diet is straightforward. The soft bill fancier must take extra care, since the requirements of the many species of soft bill are more exacting than those of seed eaters. It [...]
In cryptorchidism a testicle is retained in the abdomen or in the abdominal ring between the layers of muscle through which it normally descends. In adult dogs surgery is recommended as for best treatment. Retained testicles may cause undependable dispositions in dogs and a significant percentage become cancerous. The operation for testicles retained in the [...]
Shock is caused by severe insult to your cat’s body – heavy bleeding, trauma, fluid loss (from vomiting, diarrhea, or burns), infection, heart failure, or breathing problems. It is a syndrome in which the heart and blood vessels are unable to deliver the nutrients and oxygen to the cells and are equally unable to remove [...]
Home medical care of your cat’s minor illnesses and injuries may require medication sometimes. Sometimes, because many of your pet’s medical problems, such as a minor abrasion, a sprain, or occasional vomiting or diarrhea, resolve them-selves without medication. Feline bodies have a remarkable capability for healingthemselves, but we are a drug-oriented society: we feel that [...]
Retinal problems are usually hereditary and are found very commonly in our purebred as well as mongrel dogs. Retinal dysplasia is anyretinal developmental defect. Although excellent screening of young dog has been done by breed clubs with the help of veterinary ophthalmologists, the problem is all too frequent. This is because there are a lot [...]
It is accurate to say that canine dermatology is not an exact science..Even when we are aware of a cause of a problem it is not alwayspossible to effect a cure. Skin problems into three general categories: external, internal, and externally caused internal prob-lems, such as inhalant or food allergies. One of the first observations [...]