Horses are generally able to tolerate cold weather. But they still need some sort of shelter to retreat to when it’s windy and temperatures drop below 10 degrees Fahrenheit. The layers of the horse’s coat act to insulate the body. Digesting forage, mainly hay, also produces body heat. A horse’s winter coat begins to appear […]
Vital Statistics: Place of Origin: United States Coat Type: double, very thick Color: all colors & patterns of cat Temperament: variable, can be good with children & other pets June’s Cat of the Month This large, intelligent cat’s ancestors made their way to America via the Mayflower and the help of the Pilgrims. Where does […]
When you hold your chinchilla and s/he tries to escape by jumping away, you may wind up with clumps of fur in your hand. The chinchilla fur is not simply falling out due to age. It’s called fur slip and it usually occurs when the chinchilla is trying to escape from an unwanted situation. Chinchillas […]
