The Orpington breed was created in 1886 by William Cook, who crossed Minorcas, Langshans and Plymouth Rocks, and named the breed after his hometown. He first created black Orpingtons and then went on to create white, buff and blue colored. The original purpose of the breed was to be dual-purpose, for both egg and meat […]
History The Japanese Chin was brought to Japan somewhere around the year 732. The origin of the Chin remains a matter of controversy as some believe that the source of the breed was China. Many believe that the Japanese Chin dog was given as a gift to the Empress of Japan from Korea in the […]
Just as children need structure, so do our pets. It’s up to us as their guardians to set the rules and determine the boundaries we want to live with. Some cats and dogs appear to be more needy than others, constantly vying for our attention and affection. If we constantly give in to a pet’s […]
