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Orpington

The Orpington breed was created in 1886 by William Cook, who crossed Minorcas, Langshans and Plymouth Rocks, and named the breed after his hometown. He first created black Orpingtons and then went on to create white, buff and blue colored. The original purpose of the breed was to be dual-purpose, for both egg and meat […]
Fish Fish 6 inches and under

Pacific Pearlscale Butterflyfish

The Pacific Pearlscale Butterflyfish, found in Indonesia and the Philippines, is named for its pearly iridescent scales. Males and females are 5.5 in. long. Introducing this fish before Surgeons, Wrasses, Tangs and Dwarf Angelfish usually avoids problems. Minimum tank size is 66 gal. This fish is a carnivore and will not eat flake foods. It […]
American Cats Cat Breeds

Domestic Medium Hair

Vital Statistics: Place of Origin: United States Coat Type: double, very thick Color: all colors & patterns of cat Temperament: variable, can be good with children & other pets June’s Cat of the Month This large, intelligent cat’s ancestors made their way to America via the Mayflower and the help of the Pilgrims. Where does […]