Vital Statistics: Place of Origin: Group: Companion dog Height: 8-12 in. Weight: 20-25 lbs. Life span: Trainability: moderate Good with children: yes Good with other pets: yes What does the Raggle look like? The Raggle is a cross between a Beagle and a Rat Terrier and weighs approximately 20-25 lbs. What is the temperament of […]
I recently read an article written by Dr. Patty Khuly on her blog, “Fully Vetted” about ugly pet contests. I find myself in full agreement with her assessments of such a contest. As Dr. Khuly says, “they’re almost always genetically diseased, surgically altered or otherwise afflicted with extreme veterinary conditions.” Do we really want to […]
Dogs and cats have sleep patterns very similar to humans. They experience dreams, rapid eye movements (REM) and other aspects of human sleep. The difference is they sleep a lot more hours than we do. Dogs sleep about 14 hours a day. Large dogs such as Saint Bernards and Mastiffs are often referred to as […]
