Like many of their furry counterparts and even humans, snakes also shed. However, unlike many other animals, they shed their skin all at once. This process is called ecsdysis and normally happens around once a month, though it can vary depending on such factors as age, humidity and health. Younger snakes might shed more often […]
Beaglemania by Linda O. Johnston is a delightful read in a new series by the author called Pet Rescue Mysteries. It’s obvious throughout the book that Ms. Johnston is a strong animal supporter advocating for homeless pets and no-kill shelters. Her new heroine is Lauren Vancouver, who manages a no-kill private shelter. If you are […]
Vital Statistics: Place of Origin: England Group: Sporting dog Height: males 22-24 in., females 21-22 in. Weight: 65-80 lbs., females 55-70 lbs. Life span: 10-12 yrs. Trainability: high Good with children: yes Good with other pets: yes The Golden Retriever was bred in the mid-19th century in England with crossings including spaniels, setters, a light-coated […]
