Degu information
-Lifespan 5-8 years or longer in captivity. My degus were full grown when we got them 5 years ago and recently one of them died so we think he was about 6.
-They tend to be good-natured, gentle, active, and very sociable. I have only been bitten by them when the female was...
I have had a pair of degus for the last 5 years or so. Recently the male died of old age. I was also somewhat thrown in the the degu world. I had not done a lot of research, but a situation arose where I could get a bonded pair from a woman who's boyfriend had gotten them for her without telling...
Welcome to BYC, I am also pretty new here.
I have been raising goats for the last 8 years hopefully I can give you some advice.
When a goat is close to kidding the do tend to become ether more affectionate or less affectionate. She will start pawing at the ground and she may wander away from...
At my house we have had many dogs pass through before they found their forever home. But we have four dogs whose home is with us!
This is our ten year old papillon Raine who hates getting her picture taken!
This is our one year old chiweenie Koha
This is our two year old chihuahua Pretty...
We have had a chicken guinea cross before. At the time we have three pearl guineas, two males and a female. One of the males was best friends with the female leaving the second male lonely so he started following our fayomi chickens around. One of our ducks hatched a bunch of eggs from any...
I have never found abandoned wild ducklings before but I have heard stories of people who did. Most of the time they just raised them with their other ducks. Being wild ducks they will be able to fly when they are adults but if they are raised with your ducks and are bonded to your ducks they...
I love my pekins. At the moment I have two adult pekins and one that is possibly their daughter. We tend to have two pekins in our flock at all times just because we love them. My favorite was a drake called Buttercup but a year ago he died and his mate, Daisy, died recently after being attacked...