Pythiosis is caused by a microorganism called pythium insidiosum. It can be found in climates where winters are mild and water does not freeze – southern U.S. coast, Eastern Australia, New Zealand, South America and Southeast Asia. While it can affect cats, cattle and humans, it is most common in dogs and horses. The organism […]
Vital Statistics: Place of Origin: Tibet Group: Companion Height: 10-11 in. Weight: 13-15 lbs. Life span: 13 -18 yrs. & up Trainability: moderate Good with children: not advisable Good with other pets: may be with early socialization The Lhasa Apso is an ancient breed from Tibet and is named the the city of Lhasa. It […]
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 […]
