All of us will have some time or the other, have consigned our pet fish to the great big aquarium in the sky (in most cases via a short trip through the toilet bowl). While such a step is no doubt inevitable, there are a number of steps we could take to ensure that it [...]
Okay, so I thought hard,and came up with these 4 reasons which make keeping fish totally irresistable. Reason # 1 – They don’t shred your bedsheet I had a dog once, and though I still remember Candy with extreme fondness, my mother will never let me forget the time that Candy scratched her new bedsheet [...]
I came across this article in Reuters, which talks about Britishers buying hedgehogs as pets because of their nocturnal habits which make them appealing to the modern worker because they wake in the evening when their owners arrive home after a day in the office. This latest craze focuses on the African pygmy hedgehogs – [...]
Okay, this is one case I am still trying to wrap my head around. It all started with 6 neon tetras, admittedly small ones, happily ensconced in a community tank with a pair of zebra danois, a single paradise fish, 2 pairs of rams, a pair of diamond rainbows, a pair of serpea tetras, a [...]
And so, we finally bought ourselves our first aquarium. This is 2 feet in width, 1 foot in height and 1 foot in width, and we hope will house a number of happy fish. We initially bought a sandy substrate (coarse sand with a mix of crushed shells), but soon discovered that it was a [...]
