Mosquito fish (Gambusia affinis) As the name suggests, mosquito fish excel at eating mosquito larvae. In fact, just one mosquito fish can eat an estimated several hundred mosquito larvae a day. They don’t take up a lot of room, either, since they max out at 2”—great for almost any waterbody. As the name suggests, mosquito…
Can you cook from frozen in slow cooker? Frozen food, which starts at 0°F, will take too long to come up to temperature in the low-heat slow cooker, so frozen meat will sit in the danger zone for bacteria growth for far too long to be considered safe. Can you cook frozen fish without thawing…
Anglerfish likes to live in the deep sea and looks pretty horrible with its big head and sharp teeth… but don’t be fooled by its disgusting appearance: anglerfish is edible! Actually, all parts of the anglerfish are edible except for the head and bones, so there is no waste. Who eats anglerfish? Humans are the…
Fish protein is beneficial and therefore within a balanced, cat or dog food is fine for hedgehogs. Hedgehogs have an excellent sense of smell and may be put off by (or attracted to) strong odours and fish of course, have a strong odour. What happens if a hedgehog eats fish cat food? Statement – ‘You…
TYPES OF FRESHWATER FISHING HOOKS. In general, there are three types of freshwater hooks: bait-cast hooks, fly-cast hooks and bait and spin-cast lure hooks. What are small fishing hooks used for? Conversely, hooks used with small, fragile baits and light lines—for crappies and other small fish—should be made of finer wire. Anytime anglers use big…
Use a smaller #6 or #4 for 1-2″ minnows and small leeches to target Perch and Crappie. Use the medium size #4 & #2 on larger 3-4″ minnows and jumbo leeches for Walleye. Lastly, the 1/0 is great with larger 4-6″ minnows used to target Pike and Bass. What size fishing hooks should I use?…
But according to new research from the University of East Anglia (UAE), omega-3 fats, especially EPA and DHA in the form of pills, have little or no effect on anxiety and depression. Does fish oil change mood? A few promising studies suggest that natural sources of omega-3s — especially fish oil — may help bring…
Does fish oil cause gastrointestinal problems? Diarrhea is one of the most common side effects associated with taking fish oil, and may be especially prevalent while taking high doses. In fact, one review reported that diarrhea is one of the most common adverse effects of fish oil, alongside other digestive symptoms such as flatulence (…
As for food, freshwater fish are quite capable of going for several days without a meal. Healthy adult fish can go for a week or two without feeding. That doesn’t mean you should routinely skip feedings, but your fish can safely be left without food over a long holiday weekend. What happens if I don’t…
Does chlamydia have a fishy smell? Bacterial vaginosis — an overgrowth of normally occurring vaginal bacteria — is the most common vaginal infection that causes a vaginal odor. Trichomoniasis — a sexually transmitted infection — also can lead to vaginal odor. Chlamydia and gonorrhea infections usually don’t cause vaginal odors. What does Chlamydia smell like?…
Cats can eat tuna in olive oil, there are no exceptions to it but the thing that still prevails is the amount should be either advised by a doctor or should be kept in check. You can add a spoonful of oil to your cat’s food for every meal they have. Just make sure you…
Bettas do not naturally molt or shed their scales. So, if you notice that your pet is losing his scales, that’s usually a sign that all is not well with your betta buddy. Look carefully at your betta for signs of fungal or bacterial infection and treat your fish accordingly. Why is my betta scales…