Florida White | Rabbit Breeds
For show, meat, pet and fur the Florida White has much to offer in a rabbit that is productive, efficient, competitive and normally good tempered. It is important to get them separated early as they can be fast maturing.
History of Flemish Giant | Rabbit Breeds
Opinions differ as to the real origin of the Flemish Giant. It is undisputed that Flanders – the origin of it’s present name – was the country of it’s adoption and dissemination throughout Europe and eventual appearance in America. Europe, however, can give no definite information as to how or whe
Flemish Giant | Rabbit Breeds
Flemish Giant Rabbit is a very popular rabbit breeds with a gentle disposition. Records of this breed go back to about 1860 and it has one of the oldest breed clubs in the United States. The Flemish Gant should be very long and large, but well balanced and not fat.
Feeding Pygmy Hedgehogs
In the wild, a hedgehog is opportunistic and will eat many things, but the majority of the diet comprises insects. Our suggestion is to feed Exotic Nutrition Hedgehog Complete. Keep this diet available at all times. You may also offer Exotic Nutrition canned Insect-Eater diet in order to offer variety, this food contains 3 types of whole cooked insects.
Caparinia Mites Infestation in Hedgehogs
Although there are several internal and external parasites that may affect a hedgehog, they are for the most part not dangerous to humans or other pets. Every hedgehog should be examined periodically for external parasites. This examination can be done by simply picking up the animal and looking at the skin.
Hedgehog Lifespan
The average lifespan for African pigmy hedgehogs in captivity runs from 4-6 years, with some living as long as 8 years. From what I have read, this is already far better than the average of 1-3 years in the wild (though this is due more to predation, disease, and other environmental factors than to old age).
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