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Ants
Although ants can’t be handled and played with, they can be fun and interesting to observe. You can watch them play with each other, work together and create tunnel systems. They are not noisy or messy and don’t consume a lot of food. Contents 1 Choosing ants 2 Housing 3 Nutrition 4 Ant Farms Choosing […]
Captive-bred vs.Wild Caught Pets
The pet industry consists of the sale of captive-bred animals as well as wild-caught ones. Many pets are bred by breeders but birds, fish and reptiles are often captured from the wild. There are a number of reasons to prefer captive-bred pets to wild-caught: In some cases, collection of animals from the wild is detrimental […]