Botulism is a bacterial toxin that can be fatal to horses. It is potent and can cause rapid illness and death if not diagnosed soon. While there are several types, Type B is the most common found in horses. It is caused by a bacteria that lives in soil, the Clostridium botulinum. Horses who ingest […]
Vital Statistics: Place of Origin: United States Group: Sporting dog, Gun dog Height: 15-18 in. Weight: males 30-45 lbs., females 25-40 lbs. Life span: 13-15 yrs. Trainability: moderate Good with children: yes if socialized early Good with other pets: Usually with dogs, some may chase cats & small animals What is the origin of the […]
When we think of some of the things our dogs choose to eat, we wonder if they have any taste buds at all. Of course they do, but not nearly as many taste buds as we humans. We have about 9,000 and when compared to a dog who has merely 1,700, we can understand why […]
