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If you are fans of frogs in particular, or other amphibians or reptiles in general, do not miss all day today, Saturday and until 19pm, the "2nd Day of the Frog" will take place at the Centro Cultural calisaia Arenys de Mar.
Organized by co Terribilis and with the collaboration of the City of Arens de Mar and several magazines of the sector, to bring together some 500 frog specimens of over 60 different species. This is a unique opportunity to exchange experiences and tips in the assembly of aquaterraris , maintenance of plants in the diet of amphibians in the care and maintenance of the frogs in captive breeding strategies of these exotic species ... So, all you can discuss topics with other exhibitors and visitors. In addition, you can see all the new developments in heating apparatus, humidity controllers, micro-sprinkler to imitate rain, fog sprays to mimic ... in order to imitate the most of the habitat of the tropical rainy season.
This year, in addition to the commercial exhibition of animals and tools, have organized a series of free lectures on decorative terrariums , reproduction of orchids used in aquaterraris of frogs, and the breeding of urodels (salamanders, newts, axolotls ..) as a way to attract more attention from fans novices, and to guide them in the first steps in this hobby.
As last year, Zoo Veterinary Badalona will be responsible for the sanitary control of the species exposed, and to ensure the welfare conditions of these amphibians so specialized remote tropical areas.
If you come, we find about the exhibition ...!
On October 25 took place in the Plan of Sta. Mary (Tarragona), the first Regional Championship in falconry , organized by the Catalan Federation of Hunting and falconry in the counties of Barcelona .
"Although the first edition of this highly anticipated championship, the practice of this type responded to the call was made from the Catalan by the proposed act and they exceeded expectations for participation. The method of Bass Vol featured the participation of 28 birds and top-flight mode with 7 birds. "
In Simon, one of the Assistants Veterinary Technicians Veterinary Zoological Badalona and amateur falconer, attended with his male Harris Aligueta of which is called "Billy the child." Although not a great performance ... they managed to pass both a great time ...
See if the sign in the photo of the contestants ...
The 26 children in the class B 2 (which is called "Vets"), seven years old this week have come to visit our school. The children, accompanied by their teacher, Miss. Paula had worked the day before you come visit, and had prepared a long list of questions about the tasks and functions of the veterinary care of companion pets (dogs, cats, parrots, tigers, whales ...!) .
The staff of Zoo Veterinary Badalona have been children, and after viewing all, we proceeded to make a detailed tour of our clinic, showing all rooms, explaining what we do in each one and tell them about our daily work.
What I liked most, was the visit to the area hospital with cages and the animals inside, and the prequiròfan and the operating room, where they could see all the tools and machines used in interventions of different species in question. The riddles with radiographs of exotic species have generated very funny moments.
