All unborn mammalian babies have a large shunt, a blood vessel that carries blood around the liver instead of through it to the heart. This shunt, called the ductus venous should close down just before or after birth. Sometimes it does not stop working and is a defect known as an intrahepatic (hepatic referring to […]
Dogs come in all shapes and sizes. You can find dogs that are small as Chihuahuas and as large as Great Danes (and some breeds even larger than that!) Dog Breeds: Affenpinscher Afghan Hound Airedale Terrier Akbash Dog Akita Inu Alaskan Klee Kai Alaskan Malamute American Cocker Spaniel American Eskimo Dog American Foxhound American Hairless […]
A while back I met someone who shared a startling opinion with me. This person felt that people who gave love to pets could not forge bonds with other humans. This person thought that if you love an animal, you have no love to give to a person. To the contrary, science has proven that […]
