The range of the Small Animal & Caged Birds
products continues to develop. Recent
launches include a range of Small Animal
dried fruit treats, which consists of a Papaya &
Pineapple Melange, Apple Chips, Honey-coated
Banana Chips and a Fruit Cocktail mix.
This pocket money range is proving extremely
popular as they are made from the
finest natural ingredients.
Facts:
- The name Hamster is derived from the German word 'hamstern' which means `to hoard'. They have pouches in their cheeks capable of holding large amounts of food.
- The normal lifespan of a Hamster is about 3 years.
- The scientific name for Budgerigars is “Melopsittacus” which is a combination of the Greek words melos and psttakos which translates as “song parrot”.
- The largest breed of rabbit is the Flemish Giant, which can grow up to 80cm in body length and weighs in at anything up to 8Kg (18 pounds).
- Angora rabbits can produce on average of 1kg – 35 ounces - of wool per year.