Vital Statistics: Place of Origin: England Group: Terrier Height: 8-11 in. Weight: 18-24 lbs. Life span: 13 yrs. Trainability: moderate Good with children: usually, with early socialization Good with other pets: some have high prey drive What is the origin of the Dandie Dinmont Terrier? The Dandie Dinmont Terrier is named for a farmer who […]
Vital Statistics: Place of Origin: United States Group: Toy Dogs, Companion Dogs Height: up to 11 in. Weight: 6-7 lbs. Life span: well into the teens Trainability: high Good with children: yes Good with other pets: yes What is the origin of Mi Ki? The Mi Ki (pronounced me key) is a rare American breed […]
Dr. Patty Khuly on her blog, Fully Vetted, informs us that lately heartworm medications might not be as effective as necessary. The heartworm parasite is transmitted to dogs and cats through the bite of the mosquito. Cats have greater immunity against the heartworm parasite which prefers dogs. Dr. Khuly tells us that veterinarians recommend monthly […]
