Me ka nui o nā ʻano pipi pipi ma ka mākeke i kēia lā, ʻo ke koho ʻana i ka mea kūpono hiki ke lilo i hana huikau. Pehea ʻoe e ʻike ai he aha ka ʻōpala popoki maikaʻi loa no kāu hoa puaʻa?
ʻO ka ʻōpala popoki maikaʻi loa ka mea āu e makemake ai a e hoʻohana ai. Eia nō naʻe, he mea nui nō hoʻi ke koho ʻana i kahi ʻōpala popoki e hana maikaʻi iā ʻoe, no ka mea, ʻo ʻoe ka hui hoʻomaʻemaʻe pōpoki. ʻO ka ʻimi ʻana i ka ʻōpala popoki kūpono e pili ana i ka pane ʻana i nā nīnau e like me, pehea wau e ʻike ai i ka makemake o kaʻu pōpoki? Makemake au i ka clumping a i ʻole ka clumping? ʻAla a ʻala ʻole paha? Pono au e kamaʻilio me kaʻu kauka lapaʻau ma mua o ka hoʻololi ʻana i kahi pā pōpoki ʻē aʻe? E hoʻohana i kēia alakaʻi no ka pane ʻana i kēia mau nīnau a kōkua iā ʻoe e koho i kahi pā pōpoki i kūpono loa iā ʻoe a me kāu pōpoki.
Nā Manaʻo e mālama ai
Inā ʻoee lawe mai ana i ka popoki houa i ʻole e noʻonoʻo ana i ka hoʻāʻo ʻana i kahi ʻano ʻōpala hou no kāu lālā o ka ʻohana puaʻa i kēia manawa, e kamaʻilio mua me kāu kauka lapaʻau no ka loaʻa ʻana o kā lākou manaʻo. A laila, e noʻonoʻo e pili ana i nā hiʻohiʻona litter e like me ke ʻano, ka absorbency a me ka maʻalahi o ka hoʻohana.
He mea koʻikoʻi ka kikokikona, ʻike ʻia kaASPCA, no ka mea, ʻoluʻolu nā pōpoki i ke ʻano o ka ʻōpala ma ko lākou mau wāwae. Inā ʻaʻole lākou makemake i ka manaʻo o ka mea i loko o kā lākou pahu litter, hiki iā lākou ke ʻimi i kahi ʻē aʻe e hoʻohana ai ma ke ʻano he lumi ʻauʻau pōpoki (nā mea kanu, kaʻa a me kou wahi moe).
Nā ʻano o ka ʻōpala popoki
ʻOkoʻa nā ʻano o ka pipi popoki i loaʻa ma ka mākeke ma ke ʻano o ke kūlike, ka hiki ke hoʻopili a me ka ʻala.
Nā Koho Kūlike
pālolo
ʻElua ʻano o ka ʻōpala popoki i hana ʻia mai ka pālolo: non-clumping a clumping. Ua hoʻolauna ʻia ka ʻōpala popoki ʻaʻole i hoʻopaʻa ʻia i ka pālolo i ka mākeke i ka makahiki 1947, a i ka makahiki 1980, ua ʻike ʻia ka ʻōpala popoki puʻupuʻu. Ma mua o kēlā, hilinaʻi nā mākua pōpoki i ke one (ʻo ia ke kumu ʻaʻole hiki i nā pōpoki ke pale i ka pahu one keiki i uhi ʻole ʻia). ʻO ka hapa nui o nā pōpoki ʻoi aku ka makemake o ka pālolo i hoʻopaʻa ʻia ma mua o nā ʻano ʻano ʻē aʻe, wahi a Kauka Pam Perry, he loea no ka ʻano puaʻa ma kaʻO Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine. Ua like nā pālolo me ka lepo palupalu a i ʻole ke one i hoʻohana ʻia e nā pōpoki ma ka nahele. Hiki ke hoʻoulu i ka lepo, akā ua hoʻonohonoho pono ʻia kekahi mau ʻōpala popoki lepo e hoʻohua i ka lepo liʻiliʻi.
Hana ʻia me ka gel silica maʻemaʻe (e like me nā ʻeke liʻiliʻi o ka gel i hele mai i loko o kahi pahu o nā kāmaʻa hou), ʻoi aku ke kumukūʻai o ka ʻōpala popoki aniani ma mua o nā ʻano pipi pōpoki ʻē aʻe. Akā ʻo ia ka hoʻoheheʻe ʻana, hoʻohua i ka lepo ma mua o nā mea ʻē aʻe a hoʻomaʻemaʻe ikaika i ka pahu litter, ʻo ia ka nūhou maikaʻi no nā pōpoki a me nā kānaka, ʻike ʻia.VetInfo. ʻAʻole makemake paha kāu pōpoki i ke ʻano o nā kelika ʻoʻoleʻa, akā loaʻa nā koho e like me ka momi. E like me ka ʻōpala pālolo ʻole, hiki ke hoʻopiha ʻia ka pahu aniani a ʻo ka mimi i loko o ka pahu. A e like me ka hoʻopili ʻana i ka ʻōpala, ʻaʻole pono ʻoe e hoʻohana i ka ʻōpala aniani a hiki i kāu pōpoki ma mua o ka pae "ʻai feces" o ke ola. Hiki ke ʻona ka silica gel ke ʻai ʻia e kāu pōpoki, ʻīlio a mea ʻē aʻe paha i makemake e pāʻani i ka pahu pōpoki.
Nā Mea Kūlohelohe ʻē aʻe
Nui nā ʻano ʻokoʻa maʻamau i ka lepo lepo maʻamau, e like me ka pepa, ka pine, ka palaoa, nā nutshells a me ke kulina.Malama Popi honuaUa kuhikuhi ʻo ia "he māmā ka nui o kēia mau mea, biodegradable a loaʻa iā lākou nā waiwai hoʻomaʻemaʻe ʻala maikaʻi," e lilo i mau koho i makemake ʻia. No kēlā poʻe kānaka a me nā pōpoki me nā maʻi maʻi kūlohelohe a me ka hānō, he nui nā ʻano ʻōpala popoki maoli, e like me ka wōnati, hele mai ma ke ʻano pellet, a ʻo kekahi mau pōpoki popoki maoli, e like me nā mea i hana ʻia me nā ʻano kulina, e puʻupuʻu ana, e hōʻemi ana i ka nui o ka lepo i ka lewa a me nā ʻōpala e hoʻopuehu ana a puni ka hale. Eia naʻe, inā loaʻa iā ʻoe a i kāu pōpokiʻai allergies a intolerance, e heluhelu pono i nā lepili mea hoʻohui no ka mālama pono ʻana i ka ʻōpala no ka hoʻohana ʻana i kou home.
Clumping vs. Non-Clumping Choices
Hoʻopili a ʻaʻole hoʻi? Makemake nā mākua pipi e ʻike.
ʻAʻole-Clumping
Kaulana ʻia ka ʻōpala non-clumping no ka mea hiki ke loaʻa - hiki iā ʻoe ke kiʻi i kahi ʻeke nunui no ka nui ʻole o ke kālā - a maikaʻi loa ia i ka ʻohi ʻana i ka mimi a me nā mea ʻala. Me ka ʻōpala pālolo ʻole, ʻaʻole hiki i kāu pōpoki ke hoʻopuehu i ka ʻōpala a puni ka hale no ka mea ʻaʻole pili kona mau granules nui i ko lākou mau wāwae e like me nā ʻano ʻano pipi ʻē aʻe. ʻO kekahi hemahema o ka ʻōpala ʻaʻole e hoʻopiʻi ʻia, ʻo ia ka mea e pono ai ke hoʻololi loa i ka ʻōpala ma kahi o hoʻokahi manawa i ka pule; a i ʻole, e māʻona loa ka ʻōpala a e kahe ka mimi ma lalo o ka pahu.
He lula maikaʻi ia e pale aku i ka hoʻopili ʻana i nā ʻōpala popoki me nā pōpoki o kēlā me kēia makahiki e ʻai ana i nā feces. Inā ʻai kāu pōpoki i nā feces a/a i ʻole nā ʻōpala, e kelepona koke i kāu kauka e hoʻoholo i ke kumu.
Ka manawa kau: Apr-01-2025