The World Pet Association[1] finished another successful year of entertaining families and educating the public on pet care through America’s Family Pet Expo[2], held April 15-17 in Orange County, California[3], and July 8-10 in Puyallup, Washington[4]. Known for its notable history of placing animals in forever homes and educating people on responsible pet care, this […]
Vital Statistics: Place of Origin: United States Group: Companion dog Height: 14 in. Weight: 5-15 lbs. Life span: 10-15 yrs. Trainability: high Good with children: yes Good with other pets: yes What is the origin of the Maltipoo? Maltipoos are hybrids, sometimes called designer dogs. They are a cross between Malteses and Poodles. The aim […]
The Miniature Horse owes its development to the Shetland Pony. Selective breeding of the smallest Shetlands created the Miniature Horse. In the 17the century they were bred as pets for children of royalty. In the late 18th century, they were used to work in coal mines until breeders took an interest in them. Minis as […]
