On October 9, 2010, the No Kill Nation held a conference in Broward County, Fla., rallying pet lovers and locals alike to the idea and possibilities for the No-Kill movement. Headline speakers such as Nathan Winograd, Mike Fry and Mitch Schneider all provided wonderful presentations talking about the No-Kill movement. More specifically, Nathan Winograd opened […]
Vital Statistics: Place of Origin: United States Group: Terrier Height: males 17-19 in., females 16-18 in. Weight: 57-67 lbs. Life span: 9-15 yrs. Trainability: high Good with children: yes with early socialization Good with other pets: may be dog aggressive What is the origin of the American Staffordshire Terrier? The Staffordshire Terrier, named for its […]
Cryptosporidium, Crypto for short, is a microscopic parasite that may be found in your ferret’s poop. It can also affect humans and can cause diarrhea in both species. Infected mother ferrets can transmit crypto to their offspring. Ferrets can also get crypto from uncooked meat, contaminated water and other ferrets. Researchers have found that close […]
