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Horse Breeds

Mustangs

The Mustang is a descendant of horses brought to America by the Spanish. Small and compact, they are hardy horses. They are not considered wild, but are feral horses since their forbears were domesticated horses. They are called Mustang, a word derived from the Spanish, mestango or mesteno, meaning “stray livestock animal.” The Mustangs ancestry […]
Pet Health

Keeping Pets’ Records

All the natural disasters that have occurred recently have shown us how important it is to keep accurate records for each of our pets. Here is a list of papers and information that should be written down. A description of your pet such as breed, sex, color, markings, including a photo. A record of ownership […]
Dog Behavior

Canine Compulsive Disorder

Canine Compulsive Disorder or OCD (Obsessive Compulsive Disorder) in dogs is a repetitive behavior carried to the point of being abnormal and often destructive. It’s possible that the condition is hereditary. Some of the behaviors that point to CCD are continuous barking, tail-biting, spinning, digging, self-mutilation through chewing or licking, pacing, pica (eating feces, rocks […]