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Laika
What is the origin of the Laika? The Laika is also known as the Russian Spitz and is in that family of dogs. Laika means “barker.” Laika was the name of the first dog in space and many Russian dogs have that name. There are six different types of Laikas which will be described here. […]
Lamarck Angelfish
Males are 10 in., females from 2 in. up. Most fish tolerate the lamarck, but Surgeons and tangs can show territorial aggression. Minimum size tank is 70 gal. for single female, at least 132 gal. for single male, pairs need at least 145 gal. If kept in pairs, best male/female. Found in Indonesia, Malaysia, the […]
Leptospirosis
Leptospirosis is a zoonotic disease that affects dogs, horses, humans and livestock and rarely show signs in cats. Leptospirosis can cause horses to abort. It is spread through contaminated water, urine, contact bites, sometimes food or bedding. It is more prevalant in warm weather and temperate climates. The bacteria enters the bloodstream through mucous membranes […]