Pigeons have been domesticated for over 4,000 years. Homing pigeons were first domesticated in what is now Southern Iraq. The first recorded history of pigeons used as carriers came from Egypt. Pigeons are loyal and affectionate and make good companions. Common pigeons we see in the city are actually European Rock Doves. These birds are […]
Vital Statistics: Place of Origin: United States Group: Terrier Height: 15-17 in. Weight: 15-25 lbs. Life span: 13-15 yrs. & up Trainability: moderate Good with children: yes Good with other pets: yes The Boston Terrier, sometimes referred to as the Boston Bull, is an American dog, but it does have French and English ancestry. This […]
The Red Sea Anemonefish (or Red Sea Clownfish) is, as the name suggests, a fish native to the Red Sea. It has a background color of yellow-orange with two black-edged white bands. The males grow to about 4 in., the females to 5 1/2 in. The Red Sea Anemonefish will get along with most fish […]
