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Essentially you’re intentionally causing good rust to prevent bad rust. Carbon steel blades will naturally develop a patina over time, which accomplishes the same thing, forcing the patina does it faster and can be intentionally made into cool patterns. Should I force a patina? No need to force the patina, it’ll develop by itself in time. I’ve done it...

How To Tell If Cory Catfish Eggs Are Fertilized. Fertile eggs look beige in color, and they tend to develop a darker spot in the middle as the hatching nears. As long as the eggs do not develop fungus, the fry will most likely hatch successfully. Infertile eggs look plain, white, or translucent. Will my cory catfish eggs hatch?...

Corydoras can’t get pregnant. They are egg-laying fish, so they do not give birth to live larvae. Corydoras aren’t fussy when it comes to their food, they will eat both plants and meat. How long does it take for Albino Cory eggs to hatch? The eggs hatch in three to five days depending on the temperature and species. The tiny...

Kuhli loaches and cory catfish also make good silver dollar fish tank mates. There are a number of cichlids that also make great tank mates. The Oscar fish, red empress, and blue dolphin are all strong cichlid pairings. Is fish fungus contagious to other fish? Because fungus is not contagious, infected fish can be moved to a quarantine tank...

Hedgeapples are not toxic. They are similar to orange peels. Although, many cattle have died from hedgeapples because they get lodge in their throats and they suffocate. Your cat or dog will turn there nose away from hedgeapples. Are horse apples toxic? The short explanation is that horse apples, sometimes known as Osage oranges, are poisonous to humans. The...

There are four basic ways that horses move. The four-beat walk is the fourth fastest. The two-beat trot is the next one, which is like a job. The gallop is the fastest speed, and the three-beat canter is the second fastest. The trot and the canter both move between 8.1 and 17 mph. Different horses move at different...

Do horses like music? It’s a question that has long been debated by horse owners and experts alike. Some people swear that their horses love listening to music, while others believe that it does nothing more than annoy them. Now, a new study has shed some light on the matter, and the results may surprise you! What kind...

We all like to give our horses treats now and then, but which ones are safe and which ones aren’t? In this article, we talk about which human foods are safe for your horse to eat and give good advice on how much and how often you can treat your horse. Read on to find out more about...

Ask any horse owner or rider, and they’ll tell you how fun it is to give their horse something special. But giving your horse the wrong food can be very bad for him. By learning about the foods your horse can safely eat and the ones it can’t, you can give it a special treat without worrying about...

It doesn’t make a lot of sense to ask if a horse is smart. But I think we all have a slightly different idea of what it means to be smart, so we should probably start by agreeing on a basic definition of the word “smart” before we talk about it. So you don’t have to read too...