Silkies are an ancient, Asiatic breed of poultry, most notably known for their fur like feathers. While the structure of a Silkies feather is much like other birds, they lack barbicels between each strand of ‘hair’ on the feathers shaft. These barbicels are tiny, cartilage hooks, that act like Velcro and give a feather its […]
Gun dogs were developed to help hunters find and retrieve game, usually birds. The types of gun dogs include pointers and setters, flushing dogs and retrievers. Gun dogs can make great pets; they are loyal and friendly, love to play and are affectionate with their families. They are usually gentle with children. Gun dogs have […]
