Phantom pregnancies are fake pregnancies. During the pregnancy, a female will think that they are pregnant in actuality to the point of their bodies showing signs of pregnancy. Although it’s rare in humans, the condition is common in animals mostly dogs where they will have all signs from mothering tendencies and lactating to lethargy and…
Plums are deliciously sweet and healthy fruits with a large variety from sweet to tart types. Plums can be red, purple, yellow, or green in colour as they have up to 40 different species. Plums come from the Plumus genus where they are closely related to apricots and peaches. Their flesh is edible apart from…
Jackfruits are an uncommon and seasonal fruit that is rare on supermarket shelves. However, it can be found in grocery stores and local markets. Jackfruits have a mixed-flavour kind of taste. They will taste like apples while at the same time tasting like pineapples and bananas. The peel is usually rough and inedible. The parts…
Parsnips are root veggies similar to carrots and parsley. They are white in colour and longer than carrots with a stronger taste too. Parsnips are a common kitchen ingredient that is used in a variety of recipes. They can be eaten raw, boiled, steamed, roasted, and even fried. With guinea pigs’ dietary necessity of a…
Human beings have been made as sociable creatures. Though they can live alone, humans need regular social contact and interactions. What about animals? Do animals hold any emotions when alone or have a need for interaction with fellow animals or humans? Let us focus on Devon Rex cats. What stand do they hold towards being…
Parrots are famous among birds as pets. But their instinct still connects them with the wild environment. A parrot that has never been out of its cage may not survive for a long time if let loose. Thus, securing the compound and keeping a close watch is of vital importance. Without supervision or maintenance, there…
Pineapples are a delicious fruit that comes from a tropical plant with the scientific name, Ananus comosus. People like pineapples because they have a sweet flavor and are a good source of vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants. But what about parrots? Do they like pineapples? And can they eat them? Parrots can eat pineapple to get…
Guinea pigs are social gentle animals that have grown to be a popular family pet. They are great with children and they require low maintenance making them a favorite. Guinea pigs have different personalities, with some being shy and submissive while others are outgoing and dominant. They usually live according to ranks and hierarchy orders….
Guinea pigs eat a lot of food. Sometimes food may affect them leading to a bloated stomach or a severe case of diarrhoea. Guinea pigs are usually at a disadvantage because they cannot throw up which presents them with health problems. Let’s look at the effects of not being able to throw up in these…
Bread is a major breakfast component in many homes. It’s a great base for many recipes like sandwiches and it’s available in many various forms. Although white bread is not particularly recommended, brown whole bread is recommended and also preferred by most people who are keen on healthy living. Bread is calorie-rich and it is…