Hello everyone, here is the two hi pet circle, today and share with you the types of pet rats, they are either cute, or stupid cute, there is always a you like, let's take a look at it!
First, squirrels
Squirrels are mammalian rodents with large furry tails that are very good-looking. Squirrels generally feed on seeds, but also love to eat vegetables and fruits, very industrious, well-behaved, raising it can definitely give you a different feeling.
1. Golden gopher wearing a striped shirt
Golden gopher is very small, is the smallest squirrel, its eyes are large and clever, the head shape is very round, the cheeks like a hamster have a buccal bag that stores food, used to carry food, like to eat grains, seeds, vegetables and fresh fruits, but do not provide spicy food such as peppers, seeds of fruits and cooked food, usually should also provide more hard food for its teeth grinding, so as not to hurt the mouth with too long teeth. The gopher has a smaller need for water, but it also needs to be given boiled water instead of tap water.
Golden Chipmunk
Because the golden gopher is very agile and likes to move, so the feeding cage should be larger and taller, and because of its small size, it is also required that the gap of the cage is small, so as not to run out of the cage, and prepare to climb ladders, hammocks and other play equipment for it to climb, place a little wood chips in the cage, make a small nest in a fixed position for its rest, and put a soft cloth in the nest.
When raising golden gophers, the owner needs to bathe it regularly, use the basin, wash and dry it with warm water and shampoo, and trim its nails after bathing, if the golden gopher resists, it can be wrapped with soft cloth or socks, hats and other items to expose the claws, which can avoid the Lord, people are hurt by nails to facilitate nail cutting work, but also to soothe the mood of the golden gopher. When the weather is cold, the golden chipmunk will also hibernate, during which it will occasionally eat, and try not to disturb it during hibernation. Before hibernation, the golden chipmunk is provided with some food such as pine nuts to store energy, and a warm nest is also a must for its hibernation.
2. Trapeze Japanese baby squirrel
The Japanese small squirrel is what we usually call the small flying squirrel, the flying squirrel, because the limbs are connected by leather wings, you can open the limbs from a high place to glide, the tail is used to grasp the direction, the body is as light as a swallow, it seems to carry a natural parachute. It has gorgeous soft fur, a gray and brown back, darker in summer and lighter in winter, white on the belly, and round and large eyes. Japanese moles love nocturnal activities, after training can learn to defecate at a fixed point, is very well-behaved, when sleeping will curl the body into a ball and then cover the body with its tail, people love it.
Japanese baby squirrel
The Japanese baby squirrel is an omnivorous animal, mainly plant-based food, like to eat fruit, but also love to eat chestnuts, but remember to go to the core feeding. The Japanese squirrel is very timid and afraid, when it is just bought back, there is no need to rush to play with it, first put it into the cage, and then hand it food from the door of the cage, give it a safe environment, feed it regularly so that it can adapt to the new environment first, and then try to communicate further after a few days or a week to be familiar with the Japanese baby squirrel, you can occasionally let it try to glide in the house, remember to close the doors and windows, so as not to accidentally run out of the house.
3. Beautiful demon king squirrel
The Demon King Squirrel is a very popular pet squirrel with red, tawny and black hair. In winter, there will be long hairs on the ears, coupled with the fluffy hairs on the tail, making the Demon King Squirrel look very luxurious and beautiful. When bathing the Demon King Squirrel, you can not use shampoo to maintain the natural state of its hair, which requires the owner to clean the health of the feeding cage in time in daily life to ensure cleanliness and pay attention to ventilation. Demon King squirrels love to eat raw melon seeds and corn kernels, when feeding can also be fed a small amount of fruits and vegetables every day, should not eat meat, cat and dog pet food and pickled dried fruits, remember that seed fruits must be fed raw.
Demon King Squirrel
The Demon King Squirrel has a very good bouncing power, loves to climb and play, and after 7 months of adulthood, its vitality will be fully reflected, and it is very excited during the day, and it has been continuing to sneak around. At this time, the owner should put away the dangerous items in the room to avoid the Demon King Squirrel from spilling or injuring himself when he was playing, and he could install a small piece of squirrel special springboard in the breeding cage for his activities. Feeding raw pumpkin seeds can help its bones grow.
@ Pet Trivia
Squirrels have a long tail to master balance, coupled with good climbing skills, in the autumn squirrel will pick fruit back and forth in the tree, store the picked fruit in the tree hole, and will cover the hole with leaves to prevent other animals from finding and stealing food.
Second, usually rodents
Rats are rodent mammals that are small and varied. Pet rats are mainly rodents for people to raise and watch, not to refer to what we usually mean by rats, which do not have the bacteria in ordinary rodents. If you want to have a pet and your room is small, keeping a rat pet is a good choice.
1. Small and exquisite hamster
Hamsters have two cheek sacs on both cheeks that store food, so they are called hamsters and are the most commonly kept rat pets. Hamsters are small, rounded, and have a very short tail, with sharp front teeth that chew well on the seeds of most plants. Because its sharp front teeth are constantly growing, hamsters should be given items such as teething sticks for their teeth to use. Hamsters can grab food with their claws and eat, which is very interesting, so it is loved by many women and children. The most common color of hamsters is brown pattern, gray pattern, there are also begunder patterns, etc., and the life expectancy is generally 2 to 3 years.
hamster
Hamsters can be kept in wood chips and provided with plenty of vegetables, fruits and cereals, and drinking water needs to be boiled. Hamsters are afraid of water, so they don't have to bathe it, just use bath sand to help them clean, or wipe it with a wet towel. Hamsters are fun-loving and can provide rollers or small ladders for them to climb and play. Occasionally, it can also be provided with food such as sunflower seeds as a snack, but it is not suitable for long-term provision, so as not to affect the health of hamsters.
Although the hamster is a very suitable pet, it is not as easy to understand the owner's wishes as cats and dogs, and the hamster is naturally vigilant, so it is necessary to slowly communicate with it when breeding to let it gradually become familiar with your smell, it is best to observe its dynamics every day, understand its living habits, in order to get along more harmoniously.
2. Cute guinea pigs
Guinea pigs are commonly known as "Dutch pigs", because the head is very similar to pigs. Guinea pigs are larger than hamsters, have large, round eyes, no tail, shiny fur, lively and clever, very clumsy and cute. Guinea pigs mainly have white, color, brown, flower color and other colors, divided into 4 species, Angolan guinea pig, Peruvian guinea pig belongs to the long-haired breed, while the British guinea pig, Abyssinian guinea pig belongs to the short-haired species.
Guinea pigs love to eat grass, need a warm and comfortable nest, are very smart pets, as long as you carefully raise, it can communicate with you well, play and play well. It will take the initiative to communicate with people, and empathy is a manifestation of the guinea pig's cleverness and well-behavedness. Guinea pigs love to live in groups, so they can keep a pair or several when rearing. Guinea pigs are rat pets that need to be bathed, but not too frequently, need to be cleaned for guinea pigs on warm and comfortable days, and should try to avoid washing their heads and avoiding water flowing into the guinea pigs' ears.
guinea pig
The guinea pig is very good at expressing its thoughts, it shakes its teeth when it is angry, it will erect the hairs on its body and show its teeth fiercely when it wants to scare off the enemy, it will show its fear and pleading when it shrinks into a ball and hide in the corner, it will mean that it is very happy when it jumps up and down lively, and it will also make a whistle-like sound to communicate with its owner. Guinea pigs are less suitable for getting along with cats, dogs, etc., so as not to pose a threat to them.
Vitamin C is very important for guinea pigs, the lack of vitamin C, guinea pigs are very susceptible to scurvy and other diseases, while the fur will be dry and dull, so the owner needs to pay attention to supplementing the guinea pig with sufficient vitamin C in daily feeding.
3. Well-behaved and docile cow rats
The cow rat is a breed of rat that gets its name because of its black and white coat color like a cow. The cow rat has a long tail that can be used to maintain balance and dissipate heat, so try to avoid lifting its tail so as not to affect its function. It has about the same schedule as its owner. Cow rats are forbidden to feed dried corn kernels, apple seeds, mushrooms, cheese, and raw foods, which are poisonous to dairy rats. It loves fruits and vegetables and bread worms, needs to supplement protein, requires high-protein foods, and loves to drink water. Due to its medium-sized pet rat, the cage of the cow rat should not be too small.
Cow rats
The cow rat is very well-behaved and sensible, has good interaction with its owner, has excellent memory, is almost as clever and clever as a dog, is very easy to train, and can teach it many skills such as spinning and shaking hands as long as it is properly induced with food. The cow rat is very clingy, and it needs the company of the owner, if the owner is negligent, it will affect its mood and make it depressed, so it needs to accompany it from time to time. When raising dairy cow rats, try to raise more than one, because its reproductive ability is strong, so it should be of the same sex.
The age calculation method of dairy rats is interesting, 30 years old at 12 months, 45 years old at 18 months, 60 years old at 24 months, 75 years old at 30 months, and 90 years old at 36 months.
4. Cute totoro
Totoro, known as the "South American chinchilla", was known as the "South American Chinchilla" until the release of Miyazaki's cartoon "Totoro", which resembled the cartoon animals in the anime.
Its appearance is very cute, round and rolling body, short and fat, short limbs, ears are generally erect shape, which can help dissipate heat, long beards are bowed and can be used to judge direction, round eyes have good night vision, and have a furry squirrel-like tail. Totoro is produced in the harsh and harsh Andes Mountains, so in order to protect itself from the cold, its body hair is very dense and delicate, and the totoro has many colors, including gray, solid color, velvet-like color, white, yellow, apricot color, coffee color, purple blue and markings.
Totoro is very resistant, but it is easy to cause fur loss due to fungus, so do not touch the totoro and the utensils it uses with dirty hands, and need to clean the cages frequently and disinfect them regularly. It does not like humidity, likes a dry environment, clean and easy to take care of, although the hair is very dense, but it does not grow lice, you can use the shower sand to bathe it. Totoro eats the stems and seeds of plants, and the owner can provide it with fresh feed and hay, occasionally giving a few raisins as a reward. However, remember not to provide fresh vegetables and fruits except for apples, but also to avoid providing beans, meat, etc., so as not to cause diarrhea. Since it is a nocturnal animal, sleeping during the day and playing at night, more food should be given at night. Totoro is very cute when eating food, it will sit up on the back of the two feet, and then use two fat claws to pick up the food and put it in its mouth.
Hayao Miyazaki's Totoro
Totoro has its own language expression method, often showing doubts or expectations of the expression, in addition to the facial expressions that can express emotions there are a variety of sounds, making a popping sound is not happy and awkward performance, coughing, hissing sound is angry, and the sound of grunting is to want to attract the attention of the totoro, the meaning of the owner.
If the daily cleaning work is done well, there will be almost no fleas on the rat pet, what should we do if there is a fleas? Some owners will use pesticides, which is very dangerous to pets and will lead to pet poisoning. If you encounter fleas when raising, you can use orange peel, mint, orange peel, rosemary and lavender soaked in water and spray appropriately on the pet to achieve the purpose of removing fleas.
After watching so many kinds of rats and mice, do you want to raise one? If you like it, hurry up! This issue ends here, we'll see you next time!