Mockingbirds can be found in the United States, Cuba, Mexico, the Antilles, the Galapagos and the Bahamas. They are the state bird of Texas, Tennessee, Mississippi and Florida. They were popular as caged pets in the 18th and 19th centuries (see Thomas Jeffrson) and are experiencing a revival now. Mockingbirds weigh about 50 grams and […]
Vital Statistics: Place of Origin: Egypt Coat Type: medium long, fine, silky Color: silver, bronze or smoke, all with spots & stripes even in skin pigment Temperament: intelligent, athletic, loyal, curious, does not get along with other cats or pets Where does the Egyptian Mau come from? Cats were worshiped and protected in ancient Egypt, […]
Vital Statistics: Place of Origin: Tibet Group: Terrier Height: 14-17 in. Weight: 18-30 lbs. Life span: 12-15 yrs. Trainability: moderate Good with children: yes, with gentle older children Good with other pets: may show dominance with other dogs What is the origin of the Tibetan Terrier? Legend tells that the Tibetan Terrier was found over […]
