Vital Statistics: Place of Origin: England Group: Toy, Companion Height: 12-13 in. Weight: 10-18 lbs. Life span: 9-14 yrs. Trainability: high Good with children: yes Good with other pets: yes What is the origin of the Cavalier King Charles Spaniel? The Cavalier King Charles Spaniel has a great resemblance to spaniels in 15th and 16th […]
Who doesn’t have fond childhood memories of feeding ducks in the park or the local pond? Unfortunately this practice is unhealthy for the ducks as well as for people. Feeding wild ducks leads to: Poor nutrition – Birds eating human foods will suffer from malnutrition. They will fill up on bread and crackers instead of […]
When horses eat, the food is swallowed and passes down the esophagus into the stomach. There is a strong band of muscle called the cardiac sphincter around the esophagus at the stomach entrance. While all mammals have the cardiac sphincter which is a valve, it is different in horses for these reasons. It is extremely […]
