Bush babies seem to be cute creatures with their huge round eyes, but they’re not all cute and cuddly. They can be scary. These are the 10 things Animaltalk found out about them. 1. Sound effects These cute monkeys received their name not only because of their huge eyes, but also because of the horrid
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Guinea pigs can make adorable pets for both children and adults. They are fairly quiet (except at feeding time!) and don’t need a huge amount of space to remain happy. Follow these tips to keep your pet happy and healthy. They are social little animals and do best when kept in pairs or small groups.
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Love him or hate him, but the tarantula has been fascinating people for thousands of years. Nowadays, people even keep them as pets. These are just ten of the things that makes him special. 1. A hairy affair You may have noticed that tarantulas have eight eyes, but to them they are quite useless because
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Pigs have become popular pets in recent years, due to celebrities like Miley Cyrus and George Clooney adopting these lovable animals into their families. However, pigs are extremely high maintenance, and not everyone is suited to responsibly maintaining and caring for a pet pig. Here are 10 facts to help you make your decision if
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One of the ocean’s magnificent creatures is the orca. This amazing animal can be fierce and can be found all over the world. Let’s find out what else is cool about him. 1. Killer whale Orcas, also called killer whales, aren’t whales at all – they’re actually dolphins. They form part of the cetacean family,
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You can prevent yourself and your bunny from becoming bored, and at the same time keep him in shape, build a strong bond with him and stimulate his mind, by playing games with him. You’ll be surprised at what your rabbit is able to do. Playing tag One of the easiest games you can play
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Sea anemones are very interesting creatures, providing food and place to hide for many sea animals. But how much do you know about the sea anemone? 1. Animal or plant? Sea anemones look like ocean flowers, but they are actually classified as marine animals. There are some arguments about the sea anemone’s classification. Some say
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When you really love animals, often a dog and cat are just not enough. Chickens can make great pets, provided you have the means, time and space to care for them. As with any pet, it is extremely important to do your research beforehand. That way you’ll know exactly what you need to do to
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Whether you’re hiding in a cave while it is pouring with rain outside, or just exploring nature’s wonders, you may find a few interesting creatures inside. While some animals only sleep in caves, others never leave the caves or see the sun – ever! Let’s see what you can expect to find, and whether you
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Q: Why is an open hamster wheel bad for a hamster or other rodent pets? A: Grid or wire floor hamster wheels, as well as those that run on a central axle, run the risk of injuring the hamster. Their feet can slip through the grid and this can break legs and their hair can
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The Tasmanian devil is everything but a cute animal. He definitely doesn’t have ‘the look’ nor does he make any cute sounds – this creature is weird in many ways. 1. All in the name When you listen to the screeching noises Tasmanian devils make and you watch their ferocious behaviour while they eat, you’ll
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Owls are such magnificent birds and we need to protect them from becoming extinct. Let’s find out what are the ten cool things of the spotted eagle-owl. All over the place Chances are great that the owl you noticed is a spotted eagle-owl, because they are spread out quite widely south of the equator on
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