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Close-up portrait of a Quaker parrot sitting on a human finger, with a friendly, captivating gaze

Quaker Parrot Lifespan: How Long Do These Intelligent Birds Live?

11 June 2024

Quaker parrots have an average lifespan of 20 to 30 years, and they need the right nutrition, housing, vet care, and mental stimulation to live their best life.

Portrait of a fluffy chicken closely inspecting a whole coconut in a neutral studio setting

Can Chickens Eat Coconut? A Look at the Pros and Cons

11 June 2024

Chickens can eat coconut without any issues, although it is best to give it to them in moderation because it is high in fat.

Curious-looking Betta fish with a long, flowing tail and iridescent blue-green coloring examining an air pump connected to an airline tubing releasing bubbles

Air Stone vs. Air Pump: What's Best for Your Betta Tank?

11 June 2024

Bettas are often kept in small tanks, and a bubbler can help increase oxygen levels in the water.

Labrador Retriever puppy sniffing at a brightly colored ball of playdough on a kitchen counter

Can Dogs Eat Playdough? A Complete Safety Guide

11 June 2024

Playdough is dangerous for dogs to eat due to the risk of salt poisoning, which will need immediate medical attention and steps to prevent future incidents.

Maine Coon cat sniffing a California roll on a plate, with the owner's hand reaching to pull the sushi away

Can Cats Eat Sushi? Here's What the Studies Say

11 June 2024

Hazards of uncooked fish in sushi for cats, although cooked fish and shellfish can be healthy snacks if they are cooked correctly.

Orange tabby cat sniffing a citronella candle with wide, alert eyes and raised fur

Can Cats Be Around Citronella? What the Science Says

11 June 2024

Citronella is poisonous to cats and can cause vomiting, diarrhea, and respiratory distress if it is ingested. Safer options are suggested if you have pets.

Close-up of a bright green Conure parrot with a long tail and expressive eyes, perched on a wooden branch

Conure Lifespan: How Long Do These Vibrant Parrots Live?

11 June 2024

Conures can live to be 20-40 years old if they are given the right environment, food, and interaction, but they typically live for less time in the wild.

Raccoon standing alert in the doorway of a quaint cottage, surrounded by greenery

Can You Have a Pet Raccoon? The Problems With Raccoon Ownership

11 June 2024

Raccoons should not be kept as pets because of their wild instincts, potential to carry diseases, and laws that prohibit them from being kept as pets.

Tan and yellow Saharan horned viper slithering across a sun-baked desert terrain

Where Do Snakes Live? Exploring Their Diverse Habitats Worldwide

10 June 2024

The wide range of environments in which snakes live, from the tropics to the desert, and the many ways they've evolved to survive in these habitats.

Person using a gravel vacuum to change the water in a minimalist betta fish tank, with the betta fish observing the process

How to Clean a Betta Fish Tank Without Stressing Out Your Fish: A Complete Guide

10 June 2024

Expert tips to maintain a clean betta fish tank, including regular water changes, cleaning the decorations, maintaining the filter, and setting up a low-stress planted tank.

Fluffy white Persian cat gently nudging a jade plant with a mischievous look

Can Cats Eat Jade Plants? A Science-Based Investigation

10 June 2024

Jade plants are usually safe for cats, but if eaten, they can lead to some stomach upset like diarrhea or vomiting.

Close-up of a sun conure parrot with vibrant orange and yellow plumage perched on a branch with lush, green leaves

Sun Conure Life Expectancy: How Long Do These Colorful Parrots Live?

10 June 2024

Sun conures require a commitment to their 25-30 year average lifespan, as well as a healthy diet, the right kind of housing, social interaction, and medical care to ensure they are healthy and happy in the long run.