A stimulant laxative is a substance intended to stimulate a bowel movement and help relieve constipation. In some cases, however, these substances are also used to prepare a person for bowel surgery. Unlike some other types of laxatives, stimulant laxatives donât work by forming a bulkier stool or by softening them alone.
Description. Degus, Prairie Dogs & Chinchillas are herbivores (which means they eat plants). They live on large amounts of low quality vegetation such as grasses, flowers, seeds, bark and roots.Dried flowers are a favorite food.escription. Degus, Prairie Dogs & Chinchillas are herbivores (which means they eat plants). They live on large amounts of low quality vegetation such as grasses, flowers, seeds, bark and roots.
Herbivores, such as ducks, small fish and many species of zooplankton (animal plankton) eat plants. Carnivores (meat eaters) eat other animals and can be small (e.g., frog) or large (e.g., lake trout).Omnivores are animals (including humans) that eat both plants and animals. Each is an important part of the food chain. Secondary Consumers Secondary consumers make up the third level of the food chain. 2  Secondary consumers feed on smaller, plant-eating animals (primary consumers). 3  Examples of secondary consumers include bluegill, small fish, crayfish and frogs. 4  Top Predators Top predators are at the top of the food chain.