On behalf of Expert Village, my name is Laura, and I'm here to talk to you about finches. Sexing finches is relatively easy. In most cases the male of the species is a lot brighter and prettier than the female. In this case, this is the female, pintail...
Welcome to Regal Reptiles. We're going to talk about sexing and breeding our black throat monitors. It's very difficult to determine the sex of our black throat monitor and even more difficult to breed them. The best way to determine the sex is if you...
Instructions Step 1: Observe the birds behavior. Male and female parrots both become sexually mature at between one and two years of age. Generally females are more aggressive than males. Also, mature female parrots may begin producing eggs after they...
We're not going to talk about learning whether or not your tortoise is a boy or a girl. Now these guys are breathable in captivity and they are people breeding them. They do no have very many eggs. They only have from 2-5 eggs. We are going to show you...
If you are choosing a pet snake, milk snakes and king snakes can be one of your best choices. Now in this film, we are going to talk about the natural history of milk snakes and how they got their name. Also they are going to talk a little bit about...
On behalf of Expert Village, my name is Laura and I'm here to talk to you about canaries. Canaries are a little more difficult to sex than most birds. One of the biggest ways of sexing them is the males sing. The only problem with this is some females...
Hi my name is Elizabeth Cantu and I am speaking on behalf of Expert Village about sexing your sugar glider and gender differences between the two. Right now on me I have a little female. The main differences in being unaltered or having a sugar glider...
Instructions Step 1: Vent the chicks. This method requires extensive training that can take several months, but an experienced handler will be able to use a forefinger to open the chick's cloaca and expose its genitals. It is possible to injure the chick...
Instructions Step 1: Decide how much space there is to dedicate to an aquarium. While it is possible to keep smaller koi in a 20- to 55-gallon aquarium, one needs to have at least a 125-gallon aquarium to truly enjoy the beauty of koi. If a 125-gallon...
Instructions Step 1: Consider the age of the guinea pig. If it is less than two weeks old, determining the sex will be difficult. You might want to wait until after two weeks of age. Any sexing done before two weeks should be checked again after two...
Instructions Step 1: Determine sex through the different color schemes for each gender. Peafowl come in many species, usually delineated by color. Observe your flock's color variances and use the guide below to sort males from females based on breed...
Instructions Venting Method Step 1: Hold the duckling on its back with its head pointing down your wrist in your right hand and its legs up in the air pointing away from you. Step 2: Expose the vent by holding the tail up with your left hand, and...
Instructions Things You’ll Need: Book with pictures of turtles Step 1: Determine the breed of your turtle, if possible, to facilitate the sexing process. ReptileChannel.com lists the different breeds and includes helpful pictures (see Resources...
Instructions Step 1: It's all in the color. Whether you raise or own ducks for fun or business, you know that there are many different breeds that come in many diverse colors. One of the most common breeds is the mallard duck. Mallards, like many other...
In this video clip we're going to talk about breeding Parakeets. This is actually a perfect size cage for breeding Parakeets. It is 30 inches long by 18 inches high and 18 inches wide. It's perfect size for two breeding Parakeets. You can use something...
Instructions Things You’ll Need: A trio of guppies - a male and two females. A ten gallon aquarium or larger to house the adult fish. A five gallon or larger aquarium to be used as a breeding tank. A breeder box/nursery attachment (optional...