Heart disease in dogs can be caused by genetic defects (sub-aortic stenosis, mitral valve defects, septal defects etc.) or by heartworm infection, cardiomyopathy – enlargement of the heart – and poor nutrition (lack of certain nutrients). Older dogs are most likely to be affected by heart disease. If your dog has problems with the spleen […]
It was a dark day for me, July 23, 2009, when my dear beloved friend, Timo, suffering from cancer, asked to go to the Rainbow Bridge. Everyone told me to look for signs from Timo – she would send pennies in some form. I wasn’t sure I believed it, but a couple of weeks later […]
Shetlands are very intelligent and should be trained to avoid bad habits. They are gentle animals if handled kindly. Shetlands are the perfect size and temperament for small children to ride. Where does the Shetland Pony come from? The Shetland Pony is native to the Shetland Isles northeast off the coast of Scotland and has […]
