Persian Jirds, like other Jirds, are relatives of the Mongolian Gerbil. They can be found in rocky mountain areas from Eastern Turkey to Pakistan. They are about 6 inches long with tails 1 1/2 times the length of the body. Tails are used for balance. Ears and eyes are large. In the wild, Jirds live […]
There is a legend that tells of dogs on Noah’s Ark who discovered a hole in the hull of the Ark. In order to save the Ark from sinking, one of the dogs stuck his nose in the hole and prevented the ship from flooding. Another dog alerted Noah to the problem who quickly repaired […]
Vital Statistics: Place of Origin: China, Scotland Coat Type: All colors of cat Color: Siamese-like colors & markings Temperament: affectionate, loyal, loves people, good with children & other pets Where does the Scottish Fold come from? It seems a cat with folded ears was brought to Europe from China by an English sailor in the […]
