Unusual Pets: mini-piggies, tarantula, house wolf. Features maintenance and care

In recent years, in apartments, and unusual Pets. What are these beasts? In the apartments you can find not only ferret, mini-pig, but even the home of a wolf. Now we consider the most popular unusual Pets.

Wolf

At First it may seem strange to you, if you'll get a wolf. But eventually everyone will get used to this beast. I would like to mention that the home wolf needs good training. After all, this beast is not even a dog. For training need a lot of energy and time.

Note that wolves – quick-witted, but cunning animals. In addition, the affection they manifested quite differently than we are accustomed to see it, it can be confused with aggression. In greeting the wolves bite each other on the face. The same thing they can do to people. So be prepared for such a greeting.

To the children of wolves are usually good. But in behavior also may lead to misunderstandings. For example, when the joyous rush home, the wolf may start to jump on the child, trying to drag him by the hand. Such behavior can lead to injury, although the animal was just being happy.

How to keep a wolf? You need to make an enclosure or to fence a yard with a high fence (at least two, and better three meters). These animals must be plenty of space for games, running. It is desirable that in the aviary the tree was growing. Also there should be the logs, hide under them for animal treats. It would be nice to arrange for wolf pond or pool and put the sandbox.

It is Very important to socialize your animal. From the age of two weeks the beast will be weaned from the mother to start feeding him from a bottle. So the cub will start to meet people (they should be heterosexual). Also this beast you need to communicate with other animals from the canine family, so he does not feel lonely.

It is Very important to dominate the wolf. So to comply you need to teach another little beast. To beat, to bite, to shake the wolf impossible. The screaming is also banned. Not physically punish an animal, you will hurt your relationship. Since the childhood accustom the wolf to the leash. A daily walk.

What to feed a wolf? Meat. Adult animals need a few pounds of it daily.

Little piggies

Mini-piggies – dwarf pig. They were bred in the USA in 1950-ies. Their progenitors are considered to be pot-bellied Vietnamese pigs and wild boars. There are several breeds of small pigou:

• Mini maialino (brought breeder of Stefania Morini). Weight little baby of 500 grams, the adults weigh no more than 10 kg. the Breed is not very popular, as there are difficulties in the process of growing, breeding.
• Bergstresser knit. The breed was developed in the nineties in Germany. The weight of representatives from ten to fifteen pounds.
• Wiesenau. The breed was developed in Germany. Weight representatives of about 25 kg. Height at the withers of one mini-pig - 30 cm wiesenau slack spine, the body is square shaped.

Now there are no strict standards for mini-pigou. The breeds that were mentioned above, the most popular. Although all of the division is conditional.

On average one litter of young pigs of 12-15 pigs. Sexual maturity is reached in six months. Childbirth usually take place without complications. Mini-piggies are omnivorous, have a good appetite.

How to raise a pig? We must act carefully, so as not to scare the baby. Do it all slowly. Treat treat first at arm's length.

In the early days the pig do not impose, although in General the mini-piggies love affection. They like it when you RUB the ears, the neck and the flank.

Pigs can be trained only with the help of food, physical impact is unacceptable.

Live mini piggies around fifteen years, and are hypoallergenic. To contain costs in a separate area, and better – room. To feed with apples, porridge from whole oats, carrots, bananas, etc.

These unusual Pets need daily walks, games.

How much is a mini pig? The price ranges from two hundred to two thousand dollars.

Tarantula

This pet is quite exotic. Size large, up to 20 cm in legspan. Found only in countries with a warm climate tarantula. At home, it is also possible to contain.

Spiders – these birds mainly eat insects. In captivity should be fed crickets, cockroaches, flies etc. well-Fed spider may be several months to show no activity.

When dealing with him should be careful. When a tarantula bites can leave a poison. He's notkill a man, but poisoning with fever, convulsions and pain is not excluded. With kids and cats and other animals should not be in contact with the spider.

Tarantula at home

Group to contain these Pets they aggressive towards other canines. It is best that tarantula lived in a terrarium (30 x 30 x 30 cm). If you have purchased a spider burrowing, it should on the bottom put soil (to 15 cm). Change the litter should be three times a month. The temperature in the terrarium is about 28 degrees. Humidity should be 80 %.

Skunk

You Can keep at home and a skunk. And what is this beast? The animal belongs to the order carnivores, the family of Mustelidae.

The Coloring of a skunk, like its a secret, emit unpleasant odor, protect it from large animals. Contain skunk and at home. This beast looks very cute, easily tamed. Homemade skunk will make a great companion.

Than to feed the beast? Three months little skunk is to feed formula for infants. Unusual Pets adults of this species feed mainly on meat. Also his diet is vegetables, fruits, nuts, grain, grass, roots of plants.

You Need to comb the beast. Frequent bathing is not recommended. You should periodically trim the claws. The skunk time to do vaccinations.

Crocodile

What are some other unusual Pets? Crocodile, for example. Yes, he too can become a pet. Before you get a crocodile, you should prepare a dwelling place. Need to equip a large terrarium. In it, create a water area with a pool and land, home to the crocodile could swim and crawl. The water level should be more than 0.5 ml Partially water should be changed twice a week and fully – once a month. The presence of the filter in the pool is welcomed. As the soil use of granite aggregate or large gravel.

You Need to create the terrarium tropical conditions. The temperature should be about 30 degrees. So without a heater is not necessary. You need to install an ultraviolet lamp, so that the crocodile could take a sun bath.

What to feed? Crocodile – a predator. He needs meat, namely, frogs, newborn mice, fish, shellfish. The adults eat even the live fish, rats, chickens neoshamanic. Feed should be twice a week.

Conclusion

Now you know what are unusual Pets. These animals require special care. So, before getting such a pet, carefully consider whether you are ready.