Many people think that raising rabbits is easy. But in reality, there are many things that people misunderstand about rabbits. This causes many rabbit caretakers to take care of them in the wrong way. Rabbits may seem like gentle pets, not naughty, not loud. But behind the cuteness is the proper care in terms of food, health, and a suitable environment. In this article, we will come to a new understanding of various misconceptions about rabbits that many people may have accidentally believed without realizing it. 1. Main food ❌Myth: Rabbits eat carrots as their main food✅Fact: Rabbits should eat hay as their main food 70-80% Hay, such as timothy hay or alfalfa hay (for baby rabbits), is very important for rabbits' digestive systems. It helps rabbits' teeth, which have grown long, wear down naturally...
Unveiling the top 5 exotic pets that are easy to raise, cute and adorable, which are currently popular among Thais. Currently, exotic pets other than dogs and cats are gaining more attention. For those who want to raise new and strange pets, today, Talingchan Animal Hospital will take you to see what interesting animals there are and what kind of animals might be suitable for us. Let’s take a look! 1. Sugar gliders or flying squirrels are one of the first exotic species that became popular in Thailand. At first, they were quite expensive. Their nature is that they are social animals, so they need care and attention from their owners, just like dogs and cats. They love to play and are affectionate…
Exotic Pets are a popular pet raising trend that doesn’t stop at dogs and cats. I believe many people have had pets before. But when talking about pets, we can’t escape dogs, cats, birds, rabbits, or various types of fish that we know or see everywhere. But there is another type of pet that is becoming increasingly popular these days, which is Exotic Pets or special pets. Exotic pets can be divided into 6 main types…
Cyanide is a natural toxic substance found in animals, insects, bacteria and many plants. If it enters the body, it will inhibit the functioning of cells, especially the brain, heart and blood vessels, causing a lack of oxygen, which will result in severe harm to the body, even death in both humans and pets. Cyanide has 3 physical forms: 1. Gas is a free form in the form of hydrogen cyanide gas (HCN), colorless and has a pungent odor, a toxic gas. 2. Liquid...
It is a metabolic disorder that can occur in animals with diabetes mellitus (DM). DKA occurs when the body lacks insulin or is resistant to insulin, which prevents glucose from entering cells, resulting in hyperglycemia. When the body cannot use glucose as an energy source, adipocytes are broken down into free fatty acids (FFA) into the bloodstream before being sent to the liver to be converted into triglycerides and ketone bodies (ketonebodies; consisting of…
Ingredients that are safe for owners to eat. Sometimes, these ingredients can be toxic to pets and can be fatal if eaten in excess. Currently, most owners are unaware and feed their pets the same foods without knowing whether or not they are toxic to their pets. Each type of food that is toxic causes different symptoms in pets. 1. Garlic and onions Plants in the leek, chives, and shallots group. The least toxic dose for pets is 5 grams/kg for cats and 15…
Who knows or has seen a Fennec Fox? The desert fox is a small and cute fox that many people love. So small that it is called the smallest species of fox in the world. Even though its body is this small, it has very cute ears that are so big that they don't seem to fit its size. They are almost half the size of its body. This makes its large ears a unique feature of the desert fox that everyone loves. Have you ever wondered what the desert fox's large ears are for? Tick tock! Out of time to think! ⏰ Come on, let me tell you. The 2 main reasons why the desert fox must have large ears are: Large ears help the fennec fox hear the movement of its prey under the sand better. In addition, its inner ears also have fur that is sensitive to sound capture. Because most of them live in the desert of northern Africa and forage at night, their ears are very important in helping the desert fox catch its prey. Another reason is that since it lives in the desert, its large ears help it to dissipate heat from its body during the hot days very well...
Choosing a healthy rabbit makes it easier to care for it, but how do you know which rabbits are healthy? Let's take a look at the rabbit selection guide.
“Exotic Pet” is a special type of pet that is not a dog or cat, such as strange animals, rare animals, or wild animals such as birds, mice, squirrels, rabbits, turtles, ferrets, slow loris, etc., and must be taken care of specially according to its name. Exotic Pets can be wild animals from abroad, wild animals in Thailand, commonly found animals, animals that have been genetically modified to have a different appearance from the original species, or poisonous animals that most people do not like to keep but can be kept.
The cause of the flu in chickens is a virus and sometimes it is caused by bacteria as well. The symptoms of chickens' illness ... the breeder will notice it in a simple way: the chicken will have clear mucus flowing from its nose. The chicken will have a little tears. Later, the mucus will gradually thicken, turn white, clear, yellow, and form a stain on both nostrils. The symptoms of chickens.. will show symptoms as having difficulty breathing, breathing loudly, especially at night, which will be clearly audible, or having frequent coughing or sneezing. If it is severe, the chicken will show symptoms of swollen face and eyes, or in common language it is called (swollen face disease), swollen eyes, lots of tears. 🐔 Treatment is by giving antibiotics and reducing swelling and inflammation to feed and monitoring the symptoms. Veterinarian in charge: Dr. Sirikanya Chang-ekkawong (Dr. Joy), Department of Special Animal Care (Exotic), Department of Internal Medicine
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