Vital Statistics: Place of Origin: United States Coat Type: short, smooth Color: browns, silvers, black all with spots or marbling Temperament: intelligent, can be trained like dogs, good with children & other pets Where does the Savannah come from? The Savannah is a cross between a serval and a domestic cat. This rare breed was […]
My husband Virgil and I have three retired racing greyhounds. We know something about their racing lives, and we’ve realized that there’s inspiration here for dogs in any active dog sport, like agility. On race day, a greyhound starts out with a very small breakfast. The small meal cues the dog that it’s a race […]
Incitatus was Roman Emperor Caligula’s favorite horse. The name is Latin for impetuous. Because Caligula took cruelty to extremes and his behavior was so bizarre, it is thought he may have been suffering from a mental disease. But the one thing Caligula did love was his horse Incitatus. Stories about his treatment of Incitatus abound. […]
