Vital Statistics: Place of Origin: Italy Group: Sporting, Gun dog Height: males 23-28 in., females 22-26 in. Weight: males 75-86, females 64-75 lbs. Life span: about 12 yrs. Trainability: high Good with children: yes Good with other pets: yes What is the origin of the Spinone Italiano? The Spinone Italiano can trace its roots to […]
This year, 2012, the weather has played havoc with food supplies. Drought conditions have sorely affected hay production, a horse’s main source of fiber in the diet. Drier than normal conditions have also limited the amount of forage available. Hay prices rise due to lower yields. Since horses must have a good amount of fiber […]
The following recipe is for any pets who are debilitated and refuse food. Nourishing Bone Marrow Soup Cook a 2-3 lbs., preferably organic, chicken with bones. When done, de-bone. Cover bones barely with water. Add 1-2 tablespoons of vinegar or lemon juice and 2-3 cups of mixed carrots, celery, squash (the acids in the vegetables […]
