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Black Marsh Turtle

Black Marsh Turtle

The Black Marsh Turtle (Siebenrockiella crassicollis), also called the Siamese temple turtle, is a medium-sized black freshwater turtle from Southeast Asia. Wild numbers are low, but captive-bred individuals now meet demand. An IUCN Vulnerable species, it is not for beginners.

Breeds 📅 August 4, 2026
White Chinchilla

White Chinchilla

The white chinchilla is a coat-color morph of the chinchilla (Chinchilla lanigera), native to the Andes of South America. It likes dry, cool, dim places, is nocturnal, gentle and very timid, and commands a higher price for its pure white coat.

Breeds 📅 August 4, 2026
Hilaire’s Toadhead Turtle

Hilaire’s Toadhead Turtle

Hilaire's Toadhead Turtle (Phrynops hilarii) is a side-necked turtle in the toadhead genus, strongly affected by ambient temperature and closely tied to it in behavior. Delicate and hard to keep in captivity, it is not recommended as a first turtle.

Breeds 📅 August 3, 2026
Canine and Feline Thrombocytopenia

Canine and Feline Thrombocytopenia

Thrombocytopenia is a low platelet count that impairs clotting, causing bruises, nosebleeds, and bleeding into the urine or stool. It is treated by addressing the cause and, when severe, with transfusion.

Diseases 📅 June 19, 2026
Symptoms of Demodectic Mange (Demodex) in Dogs

Symptoms of Demodectic Mange (Demodex) in Dogs

Demodectic mange is a very common skin disease in dogs, caused mainly by abnormal proliferation of Demodex mites. Every species, including humans, has its own mites. Demodex rarely causes disease in cats, horses, cattle, or people because it is not contagious. This article lists the skin signs and the juvenile and adult forms.

Pet Health 📅 January 9, 2021