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Learn more » Click to Skip Ahead Warmer weather means more trips to dog parks and long walks in the sunshine. However, it may also mean being bothered and bitten by black flies.
Fortunately, black flies are pesky but rarely a thing to worry about. While these black fly bites can be a nuisance for humans, they don’t typically bother dogs too much. Read More...
If you’ve ever seen a domestic ferret in a pet store, it was probably a brown sable color. This is the most common color variety in ferrets. However, there is a wide variety of colors and markings to be found within the breed. In this article, we will discuss the blaze pattern, which is just one color variation of the standard ferret.
Though ferrets are sometimes called different names such as Angora or European ferrets, they are actually just one species, Mustela furo. Read More...
The blue Indian ringneck is a stunning medium-sized parakeet with a vivid light blue coloration. They are very energetic, intelligent, and talkative pet birds. In the wild, they are found in parts of Asia and became popular birds in the pet trade in the early 1900s. The blue Indian ringneck is the blue color variation of the Indian ringneck parakeet that comes in a variety of different color mutations.
Species Overview Common Names Blue Indian Ringneck Parakeet, Blue Indian Ringneck Parrot Scientific Name Psittacula krameri Adult Size 14–17 inches, 4–5 ounces Life Expectancy 30+ years Origin and History The blue Indian ringneck parakeet is a color variation of a subspecies of the rose-ringed parakeet. Read More...
