Vital Statistics: Place of Origin: Japan Group: Spitz type Height: 24-26 inches Weight: 75- 119 lbs Life span: 11 – 15 yrs. Trainability: moderate Good with children: yes Good with other pets: may be aggressive What is the origin of the Akita? The Akita comes from the island of Honshu in the Akita region in […]
Vital Statistics: Place of Origin: United States Coat Type: short, thick, soft, shiny Color: orange to brown with dark stripes Temperament: intelligent, can be taught dog tricks, playful, love water What is the origin of the Toyger? The Toyger is a developing breed produced by crossing Domestic Shorthairs with Bengals. It is a designer cat […]
Called LAACS (long-acting anticoagulants), they are in use today in many rodenticides. The pellets are dyed green and while humans can recognize them for what they are, to cats and dogs who have limited color vision, they look like pet food. LAACS work by blocking the body’s use of Vitamin K which is needed to […]
