While horses can suffer from colic at any time of year, a change to a winter diet can be a major factor. Little or no pasture is available for grazing in winter. Diet changes should start to be considered in the fall when grass begins its dormant period. Hay proteins, sugar and starch are digested […]
National Mutt Day has been celebrated every year on December 2 since 2005, when it was founded by animal welfare activist Colleen Paige. Unfortunately, the biggest percentage of dogs euthanized in shelters are mixed breed dogs. Many people prefer to adopt purebreds from pet stores (often provided by puppy mills which mistreat dogs). Overbreeding of […]
Vital Statistics: Place of Origin: Israel Group: Working dog Height: 18-24 in. Weight: 40-55 lbs. Life span: 12-15 years Trainability: high Good with children: yes with children they know Good with other pets: may be aggressive with same sex dogs What is the origin of the Canaan Dog? The Canaan Dog is native to Israel […]
