Vital Statistics: Place of Origin: Portugal Group: Companion Height: 20-23 in. Weight: 40-60 lbs. Life span: 10-14 yrs. Trainability: moderate Good with children: yes Good with other pets: yes Now that the First Dog, Bo, is a Portuguese Water Dog, I expect this breed to become very popular. What is the origin of the Portuguese […]
Vital Statistics: Place of Origin: Korea Group: Working dog Height: males 18-25 in., females 16-22 in. Weight: males 35-50 lbs., females 25-40 lbs. Life span: 12-15 yrs. Trainability: moderate Good with children: must be socialized early with them Good with other pets: may be dog aggressive, high prey drive, may chase small animals What is […]
A long-held tradition at Easter holds that children should be given baskets stuffed with live rabbits, ducks, geese and chickens. While this is a cute tradition and may thrill the children initially, it can be very problematic. Often, people don’t consider that these animals will have to be cared for after Easter. Sometimes a well-meaning […]
