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Most people don't realize that chinchillas eat with their hands and may even throw their food from time to time. (This is only cute when you are tiny and furry.) Keep your chin happy and healthy...
Rabbits often destroy gardens, yet they provide an excellent fertilizer that has extremely high levels of nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium that produce outstanding flowers and vegetables. The...
Making butter can be something you do for fun to teach the kids how things were done in olden days. Some people make butter on a regular basis because of medical or health reasons. People who have...
Providing the right enclosure with the proper temperature, as well as the correct diet, is important for maintaining the health of a tortoise.
If you have a wood pellet stove or are thinking about buying one and converting to this heating method as a money saving fuel alternative to gas, it's important to know which pellets to choose. ...
There is nothing like the smell of hand-dipped beeswax candles; sweet, natural, pure. If you have ever wanted to make your own beautiful hand-dipped beeswax candles, here is an easy, step-by-step...
Before you throw out -- or even recycle -- those plastic containers, see if you can put some of these ideas to work in your garden. They'll save waste and make your work easier.
Many high-quality pellet gun pellets are made either entirely of lead or contain a large amount of lead. Lead is not a healthy substance to introduce into the environment. If you enjoy firing a...
Polished cut rocks can be used to make all kinds jewelry. This has become a good hobby or it can actually be a nice paying profession. Rock polishing is done with a tumbler and other supplies....
You have an adorable stuffed animal, but can't find anything to do with it? If so, read this!
For most of us, heating our homes not only is costly but also impacts the environment by using nonrenewable resources like oil or natural gas. Some people like to take advantage of renewable...
Most pet stores will not have many options for chinchilla food, but learn the best brands and how to buy pellets in this free video.
Parrots need a varied diet and one of the ways you can keep them interested in eating good foods is to prepare it for them! Yes, this can lead to some spoiled birdies, but that's okay too!
Cockatiels make really wonderful pets if you do not have the allergy associated with this family of birds. These birds are known for their sweet demeanor, funny antics, expressive feather crest,...
This is the simplest and most effective way to clone marijuana. It's also the least expensive method I've found. You don't need rooting hormones or other rooting agents.
This is one way to recycle Dad's old neckties. This clever snake will keep drafts from sneaking under doors or windows.
A water softener is a filtration system that reduces minerals that causes hard water. Calcium, iron and magnesium concentrations, which are problematic, are particularly common in well water,...
I've always loved crafting and one of the things I make are drawer sachets. These are very easy to do and make great gifts as well.
Introducing a pelleted diet to your feathered friends is not always an easy thing to do. Parrots, especially older ones can be set in their ways--and this means set in their ways of eating also. ...
Rabbits are sensitive creatures that require a large living space, high quality food and gentle care. Unfortunately, many people buy fuzzy bunnies without considering the needs of their future...
Rabbits are easily box trained, when the box is set up for them and with them in mind. While using a box does not come naturally to rabbits, going to the bathroom in the same spot does, therefore...
Wood pellet stoves are becoming more popular as a means to heat the home. The stoves actually use wood pellets. They require electricity to work so if the power does go out, remember that the...
Polymorph plastic is an exciting, moldable plastic product that has a practically unlimited amount of uses. From robotics components to fine-art projects, this product can be shaped in any way you...
There are more types of horse feed than most people realize and each type has different qualities that make it either appropriate or inappropriate for specific horses. You can't rely on what your...
House rabbits are extremely popular, earning the title of the third most popular pet, after dogs and cats, in the United States and the United Kingdom. Rabbits, including dwarf rabbits, can be an...
Gun barrels affect your shooting technique and the speed and velocity of your paint ball pellets. Learn more in this free video series.
Learn dietary tips to keep your mouse healthy including lab blocks, pellets, seed diets, and mice treats in this free animal care video clip.
The great horned owl has a wide range across North America, living from the Arctic regions all the way down to Mexico and beyond. A powerful predator with excellent sight and hearing, the great...
Thankfully for those of us who own one, learning how to operate a water softener is very straightforward. Of course there will be variations based on the specific brand and model; however, most...
Wood pellets are used as a type of wood fuel. Due to the price of heating with fossil fuels on the rise, there is more demand for a compact and less expensive type of heating through the wooden...
Are you confused as to what to feed your new hookbill? Your bird needs special attention with his diet so he can live a long and healthy life. Avian nutritional research is still young. No...
If you are wondering why your pellet stove occasionally goes out when it is otherwise working fine, you might be having this problem. At the bottom of the bag of pellets, is a small amount of...
There are several benefits to burning pellets in a wood stove instead of wood logs, the most obvious one being the lightness of the pellets. Another is the convenience of the pellets. You can buy...
Owl pellets is an excellent source of information on the skeletal structure of the rodents that the owl has eaten as well as it teaches a lot about the ecosystem in which the owl lives. Read on...
Growing vegetable seeds can be a great way to give your garden a boost in the spring. Not to mention a lot cheaper than purchasing already started plants. Follow these simple steps to get your...
The best way to improve the accuracy of your Airsoft gun is to make sure the pellets are in good shape. Uneven pellets curve in the air instead of flying true. Most accuracy problems can be...
Betta Fish, otherwise known as the Siamese Fighting Fish, are very aggressive and dangerous. Read this article and find out how to raise them!
Face creams moisturize and make you feel pampered, but they can be expensive. You can make your own face cream at home using a few items around the house and beeswax pellets, which can be...
Due to teeth problems, illness, or surgery, your chinchilla may have trouble eating solid food. Chinchillas have very sensitive digestive systems that need to be kept moving constantly. If your...
Boys and girls of varying ages are often given Airsoft guns as a birthday, Christmas or anytime gift. Though they can be useful in teaching responsibility and correct shooting skills in...
Raising chickens in the backyard is a popular hobby in many parts of the United States. The chickens are usually raised to produce fresh and wholesome eggs. Here is a guide to feeding the...
Rabbits can be a furry alternative to dogs or cats if you lack space or time for those more traditional pets. A rabbit requires hay, water, vegetables and some free time to exercise outside his...
It's hard to resist the charm of a fireplace. A crisp autumn afternoon or a chilly winter evening calls the family to gather near the cheery flames. More and more, homeowners use fireplace inserts...
This article will teach you how to clone most plants. Some plants may take longer than other species of plants. Some may be harder to clone, but some are very very easy to clone. You can buy a...
Just because your pig's a pig, and potbellied at that, doesn't mean you should let her pig-out. As with any animal (or human for that matter), overeating can negatively affect health.
Peat pellets provide gardeners with convenience and proven seed-starting results. They provide seeds with the right environment needed to sprout and the initial organic fertilizer young plants...
Hacky sacks, also known as foot-bags, are small, filled balls used in a game in which the object is to keep the ball off the ground. Only the legs and feet can be used in this game of hands-free...
A salt bridge may form inside your water softener because of several reasons. You may have added too much salt or the wrong kind of salt. Also, you live may in an area with high humidity. Follow...
All fossil fuels started as biomass, organic molecules transformed by time and pressure into oil, coal and gas. With high crude prices, consider taking a shortcut and burn biomass directly with a...