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Eristalis tenax, the common drone fly, is a common, migratory, cosmopolitan species of hover fly. [2] It is the most widely distributed syrphid species in the world, and is known from all regions except the Antarctic. It has been introduced into North America and is widely established. It can be found in gardens and fields in Europe [3] and ...
"Cat Mother": George has another job in the city. He has to take care of Professor Wiseman's new kitten, Lucky for a day. Lucky appears to have a crush on Hundley, which is unfortunate because Hundley is allergic to cats. When the Doorman tells George to keep Lucky away, he decides to build a version of Hundley which will not make Lucky sneeze.
A cat kneading a soft blanket Cat kneading movements. Kneading (often referred to as making biscuits or making bread) is a behavior frequently observed in domestic cats where, when a cat feels at ease, it may push out and pull in its front paws against a surface such as furniture or carpet, or against another pet or human, often alternating between right and left limbs.
If your kitty is eating your hair, it could be their way of letting you know they need more activity in their day. "Similar to attention-seeking, some cats will eat hair because they want to play ...
Birdbaths and Barred Owls. You learn something new every day. Apparently, though we don’t often see it, barred owls are huge fans of baths, which only furthers speculation that owls are just the ...
Cats on a vegan diet can develop abnormally alkaline (high pH) urine as most commonly used plant-based proteins are more alkaline than the meat-based foods which cats have evolved to eat. When the urine becomes too alkaline (pH >7), there is an increased risk of formation of struvite (also known as magnesium ammonium phosphate) bladder crystals ...
Wide-open windows, morning coffee on the deck, mosquitos sneaking in a cracked screen door, and fruit flies trying to move to occupy your kitchen. While the former are delightful, the latter, we ...
Myiasis ( / maɪ.ˈaɪ.ə.səs / my-EYE-ə-səss [1] ), also known as flystrike or fly strike, is the parasitic infestation of the body of a live animal by fly larvae ( maggots) that grow inside the host while feeding on its tissue. Although flies are most commonly attracted to open wounds and urine - or feces -soaked fur, some species ...