Vital Statistics: Place of Origin: Ireland Group: Terrier Height: 18 in. Weight: 25-27 lbs. Life span: 12-14 yrs. Trainability: moderate Good with children: yes Good with other pets: can be dog aggressive, may chase cats & other small animals What is the origin of the Irish Terrier? Irish farmers wanted an intelligent dog that could […]
In recent years bladder stones in pet ferrets have become more common. They have been occurring mainly in young ferrets only a year or two old. As yet, there is no explanation of why this is happening. Bladder stones (another name is uroliths) form in the bladder. They are made of crystals that cling to […]
National and religious holidays are a cause of celebration but can also be dangerous to your pet’s well-being. It is important to think about pet safety when organizing festivities and to make sure your pet doesn’t become stressed by the crowds and the noise. Animal welfare organizations have created many holidays relating to pets, in […]
