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Finding Lost and Found Pets in Your Community
One of the most important things you can do when you lose or find a pet is to get the word out quickly to as many people in the immediate area as possible. CoFounders and owners Shelley Heistand and Judy Charuhas provide a FREE community service website helps make that possible. At www.WinterParkLostPets.com you can […]
Kooiker Hound (Kooikerhondje)
Vital Statistics: Place of Origin: Netherlands Group: Sporting dog Height: 14-16 in. Weight: 20-35 lbs. Life span: 12-14 yrs. Trainability: high Good with children: yes with kind children Good with other pets: yes if raised with them What is the origin of the Kooiker Hound (Kooikerhondje) This breed was developed in the 16th century to […]
Highlights in History of Veterinary Medicine
Veterinary medicine has a long history dating back to at least 9000 BCE. Sheepherders, although not veterinarians, used their crude medical skills to treat their animals. Translated hieroglyphs from 4000 to 3000 BCE show that Egyptians, with their more advanced knowledge of medicine, treated and maintained the health of their domestic animals. Sanskrit texts (the […]


