This post is dedicated to “Horst,” one of my Panther chameleons. Unfortunately, his tongue shot was malfunctioning. As a result, a slightly stronger emotional bond developed because I had to take more care of him. As a result, I’ve included a few pictures of him in this post and will go into more detail about … Read more
Choosing the Right Reptile as a Beginner: Important Considerations As a beginner, it’s important to ask yourself which reptile suits you best. However, the title question is somewhat bold. “Reptiles for beginners” sounds like the title of a book! While there are reptiles that are more suitable for beginners due to lower costs or easier … Read more
Many species of reptiles are popular as pets. They are fascinating to observe, often require less direct contact compared to other pets, and offer unique insights into the animal world. Here is an overview of the reptiles commonly kept at home: 1. Geckos Leopard Gecko (Eublepharis macularius): Crested Gecko (Correlophus ciliatus): 2. Chameleons Yemen Chameleon … Read more
Reptiles need UVB radiation to ensure healthy development, especially in relation to Vitamin D3 synthesis. Vitamin D3 is crucial for calcium absorption and bone health in reptiles. Without sufficient UVB radiation, reptiles can suffer from rickets or other calcium deficiency diseases. Types of UV Radiation Important for Reptiles There are two main types of UV … Read more
Helping chicks hatch is definitely an issue that goes to the heart with artificial brooding. The question is, by what circumstances do some chicks not hatch successfully from the egg? Are they weak animals? Genetically conditioned? This is how Mother Nature actually selects reasonably. Because a weak chicken, for example, is usually not sufficiently viable. … Read more
This article is about fertilization of eggs as well as sexual maturity. Chickens are used as an example in this paper because mating is essentially no different in any breed of poultry. The fertilization During fertilization, the rooster climbs onto the bent hen and presses its cloaca onto that of the hen. The cloaca in … Read more
These tips are applicable to eggs from poultry or similar bird species. Tip 1 – The preparation It is important to be aware of how you are proceeding ahead of time. Therefore, you should prepare or dispose of the following things: Rearing box: The nursery is your home for your chicks for the first 2 … Read more