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American Cats Cat Breeds

Burmese

Vital Statistics: Place of Origin: United States Coat Type: short, silky Color: Most colors of cat Temperament: intelligent, sociable, talkative, affectionate Where do Burmese cats come from? Dr. Joseph Thompson of San Francisco brought a chestnut colored, female cat from Burma and began a breeding program with Siamese cats in the early 1930s. In 1936, […]
History and Culture Places

France

The ancient Percheron Horse gets its name from the province in France of La Perche, southwest of Paris. The people of La Perche have always bred these horses and they are an intricate part of their lives. Although the poodle didn’t originate in France, it was standardized as a distinct breed there. During the reign […]
Dog Types

Toy Dogs

Toy dogs are dogs that are diminutive in size. Some can be found in other groups as well. A toy dog will often be slow-moving, with little need for exercise and low endurance. This type of dog is great if your primary focus is on having a companion. A toy dog can also be a […]