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Vital Statistics: Place of Origin: Republic of Congo Group: Sighthound Height: 16-17 in. Weight: 22-24 lbs. Life span: 12-14 yrs. Trainability: moderate Good with children: with older children Good with other pets: yes with dogs, not small animals Dog of the Month for August An ancient African breed, the Basenji came to America in the […]
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Bufo Toad – Poisonous for Pets

There is a toad living near water that is a threat to your pets and children. The toad has several names – Bufo Toad, Giant Toad, Cane Toad. It is highly poisonous to pets. Adult Bufo Toads are 6-9 inches long, have tan, reddish brown, dark brown or gray brown warty skin. The back has […]