Fish were kept as pets already in ancient times. The ancient Egyptians kept fish both as a source of food and for entertainment. Their hieroglyphics depict Tilapia species and Mormyrids. The Chinese began to breed goldfish (from carp) in the 10th century. Goldfish were introduced to Europe at the end of the 18th century. In […]
Drooling is common in some breeds. Among dog breeds in this category are Saint Bernards, Mastiffs, Bloodhounds, Newfoundlands, Great Danes, Boxers, Bulldogs, Shar-Peis. Lovers of these breeds and a few others accept the slobber that accompanies them. However, when there is a sudden onset of excessive drooling, it’s time to check for causes. Excessive drooling […]
Vital Statistics: Place of Origin: England Group: Companion Height: 12-16 in. Weight: 40-55 lbs. Life span: 10 yrs. Trainability: medium-high Good with children: yes, if socialized Good with other pets: yes, if raised together, may be dog aggressive The English Bulldog as it is known is descended from the Asiatic Mastiff, and was developed in […]
