Vital Statistics: Place of Origin: United States Coat Type: short & woolly or medium long & silky Color: browns, golds, russets, greys, black with spots, stripes, rosettes, ticking Temperament: intelligent, easily trained, sociable, friendly, loving, good with other pets Cat of the Month for July The Pixie-Bob is a large, muscular cat who may owe […]
Protein provides amino acids for the body which give energy to build and repair bones, muscles and soft tissue. Excluding fat and moisture, amino acids are about 80% of a horse’s makeup. Young horses in the growing stage require more protein in their diets than full grown horses. Pregnant and lactating mares also require more […]
It is a little-known fact that there are seven Swiss dog breeds. The Schweizerische Kynologische Gesellschaft (SKG) (the Swiss equivalent of the Kennel Club) works to promote these breeds in Switzerland and abroad. In the 19th century, a Saint Bernard named Barry who lived in a monastery in the Alps, saved at least 40 people […]
