The Dorking is an ancient and endangered species of chicken. It is the only purely British breed, has five toes instead of four and is the only breed with red earlobes which lays a white-shelled egg. They need the support of small backyard flock owners to ensure their continued existence. Dorkings have been documented as […]
The Canary Islands are a Spanish archipelago located just off the northwest coast of mainland Africa. Surprisingly, the islands were not named for the bird, but rather for the wild canines which lived on it. Wildlife on the islands includes lizards, geckos, many European and African bird species and five species of marine turtles. The […]
Vital Statistics: Place of Origin: England Coat Type: short, thick Color: any color of cat & patterned Temperament: calm, affectionate, good with other pets March’s Cat of the Month A mixture of cats brought to England by the Romans and native English cats. This breed is calm and does well in apartments. Where do the […]
