The Old Testament describes the animals which were known to the ancient Hebrews, providing us with a comprehensive overview of the animals which lived in ancient Palestine. The Bible uses the word “animals” to describe mammals, using different words for birds, reptiles and fish. In Genesis 1, God creates the fish and birds on the […]
Circovirus has reared its ugly head, now affecting dogs. In California, several dogs have died while one death was reported in Ohio with several dogs showing symptoms of the virus. Circovirus itself is not new. Named Porcine Circovirus (PCV), it is commonly found in pigs. It appears now that PCV may have jumped species and […]
Kangaroos are native to Australia where they are the national symbol. In the rest of the world, they are mainly seen in zoos. There are people, hopefully few in number, who keep them as pets. If you’re thinking of choosing a cute little kangaroo as a pet, here are some things you should know. Male […]
