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U.S. State Animal and Bird Symbols
Symbols are used to communicate many different ideas. The use of symbols dates far back and can be found throughout the Bible. Animals and birds are popularly used as symbols to represent areas of importance. As State symbols, animals and birds representative of each State have special meaning for that State. In 1926, Kentucky was […]
Train Your Cat to Sleep at Night
Most cats in the wild, big and small, hunt at night. This behavior has been passed down to our pet cats, sometimes much to our regret. Often a cat will decide that midnight is the perfect time to play and start the day. And who better to choose as a partner, but you as you […]
Chinchilla
Where does the Chinchilla come from? This small rodent is native to South America. They live on rocky, arid areas in the mountains. Chinchillas are named for the Chincha Indians living in the Andes. What does the Chinchilla look llike? The body is about 12 inches long and the squirrel-like tail about 5-6 inches. The […]