Schutzhund literally means protection dog. It was originally designed as a breed test for German Shepherds as a sport and to evaluate their working ability. The first Schutzhund trial was held in Germany in 1901. There are 3 phases to Schutzhund – obedience, tracking and protection. A dog must pass all 3 phases to earn […]
Contents 1 Funny pet stories 2 Pet Jokes 3 Animal Quotes 4 Fun Facts Funny pet stories I’m not sure how funny this is, but the joke was on me. At the time this happened, I had a German Shepherd named Samantha. Somehow one day I forgot to lock my doors. I came home from […]
According to the Israel Ministry of Foreign Affairs, “some 47,000 living species have been identified in Israel, with another 4,000 assumed to exist. There are 116 species of mammals native to Israel, 511 kinds of birds, 97 types of reptiles and seven types of amphibians.” Conservation There are 190 nature reserves and 66 national parks […]
