Historians don’t know for sure when humans started keeping pets. Dogs were one of the first animals domesticated by humans and have been domesticated for some 10,000 years. According to ancient Egyptian law, taking the life of a greyhound warranted the same punishment as killing a man. As early as 3500 B.C., Egyptians were domesticating […]
Vital Statistics: Place of Origin: United States Coat Type: all colors of Persian cats Color: all cat colors & patterns Temperament: very affectionate, calm, gentle, good with other pets December’s Cat of the Month Exotic Shorthair has the sweet temperament and looks of the Persian without the long hair. Where are Exotic Shorthairs from? The […]
Veterinarian Dr. Patty Khuly has joined the fight against unrestricted use of antimicrobials in animal feed. The FDA and the American Medical Association (AMA) have argued against the non-therapeutic use of antibiotics in animals. What this means is that a sick animal should be treated with the necessary drugs and there should be a waiting […]
