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Vital Statistics: Place of Origin: Poland Group: Herding Height: 17-20 in. Weight: 30-35 lbs. Life span: 10-12 yrs. Trainability: high Good with children: yes Good with other pets: yes What is the origin of the Polish Lowland Sheepdog? The Polish Lowland Sheepdog, known in Poland as Podski Owczarek Nezinny, PON, is descended from Asian long-coated […]
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Munchkin

Vital Statistics: Place of Origin: United States Coat Type: short & long-haired varieties Color: many varieties including points Temperament: loving, sociable, playful, good with children & other pets Where does the Munchkin come from? There were short-legged cats found in Europe, but attempts to breed them failed. Munchkins are a U.S. breed. In Louisiana, Sandra […]
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Rehabilitating Abused Pets

My very first pet, a cat we named Susie, was being abused by boys who were rolling him back and forth in a garbage can. My mother reprimanded the boys and took Susie home. We later discovered Susie was a boy, but the name stuck and he enjoyed a long loving life with us. Abuse […]