Vital Statistics: Place of Origin: Italy Group: Sighthound, Toy Height: 13-15 in. Weight: 8-18 lbs. Life span: 12-15 yrs. Trainability: moderate Good with children: yes with gentle children Good with other pets: yes with early socialization, but may chase small animals Dog of the Month for June The Italian Greyhound is gentle soul very affectionate […]
We all have preferences about what kind of dog we like. And there are so many breed types to choose from including hair length and all shapes and sizes. But how did these dogs (and other pets) develop? The ancestors of modern dog breeds certainly didn’t look the same. We know that breeds were developed […]
Wayne Pacelle, head of HSUS , informs us that Governor Kasich of Ohio has enacted a law concerning wild animal ownership in Ohio. Common-Sense Ban on Dangerous Exotic Animals Signed in Ohio Posted: 06 Jun 2012 02:06 PM PDT Common sense, rather than tragedy, should drive public policy decisions, but sometimes it takes a high-profile […]
