Vital Statistics: Place of Origin: Germany Group: Terriers Height: 12-14 in. Weight: 13-15 lbs. Life span: 12-15 yrs. Trainability: high Good with children: yes with early socialization Good with other pets: yes, but may chase cats & small animals The Miniature Schnauzer was bred in Germany like its brothers, the Standard and Giant Schnauzers. It […]
If your bird has had an accident or is ill and suddenly stops breathing, you can help by learning to administer CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation) before a crisis. It’s very important to remember to try to keep calm, think clearly and act quickly. A bird’s heart is low in the chest cavity and more towards the […]
A large percentage of senior cats and dogs develop Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) or Chronic Renal Failure (CRF) as it is sometimes known. Early diagnosis and treatment are key to pets living longer and experiencing good quality lives. Unfortunately, until recently, early detection of CKD was very difficult and diagnosis was usually in the latter […]
