Pets and Animals Articles
766: The Loveable And Loyal Cairn Terrier
The first time the Cairn terrier was presented publicly was in 1909. The breed did not really gain popularity until the 1930's, even though it has been around since the 1500's.They are one of the original terriers from Scotland, and have some influence on the Skye terrier, the West Highland White and the Scottish terriers. The name "Cairn" is the t
767: The Loyal Working Companion DogAmerican Pit Bull Terrier
This kind of dog is known for its aggressiveness to other dogs but as a pet they will be your companion. These dogs are well known for their intelligence and loyalty and are also very protective of their owners. Many people mistake them for staffies, which is short for Staffordshire terrier but this is not a staffie. An American pit bull terrier is
768: The Mixed Breeds More than Mutts
A few decades ago, the words "mixed breeds" brought to mind dogs that had indistinct (and often undetermined) ancestry. Today, mixed breed evokes a whole new set of images. Many breeders have hit upon the idea to mix two distinct breeds with the hope of producing dogs, usually to fit specific needs.
One of the more common mixed breeds being pr
769: The Mysterious Black Pitbulls
Although there is a very large variety in the colours available to get pitbulls, black pitbulls are often the colour that is most popular. The reasons for this are that the black pitbulls are often mistaken for the blue pitbulls depending on the deepness of the black as well as the breeding background. Black is also just a popular and very common
770: The Mysterious Helmut Iguana
The helmut iguana is a mysterious creature and they are not found widely throughout the world and are can be found in the warmth and sun of Costa Rica. It's most recognized feature is it's helmut shaped head as it appears as though it is wearing a helmet on it s head and is named accordingly so. It is also found in other tropical settings such a
771: The Norwegian Forest Cata Feast for the Eyes
Take a gorgeous cat that has a long, flowing coat of silky fur that you just love to touch but requires little to no grooming, and you have a Norwegian Forest Cat. These beautiful cats have bright emerald green eyes with a band of gold and possess a face with one of the sweetest expressions you will see on a cat. It all combines into such a lovely
772: The Number One Cause Of Pet Fatalities
Charlene was a young nurse in the emergency room of the new community hospital. She was routinely called to work different shifts. Charlene was also the proud owner and lover of a four year old golden retriever named Ben. She cared for Ben very much and did all the things that a loving pet owner does for a pet. Although she had to make adjustment
773: The Poodle The Brainiac of the Canines
The Poodle is said to be one of the smartest members of the canine world. For anyone who has had a Poodle, there's no doubt that these dogs will go out of their way to get their way, attract your attention or accomplish any other feat they have on their minds.
There are no less than a half dozen countries that claim the origins of the Poodle,
774: The Pug Ready to Face the World
The face of the Pug is arguably this dog's most noticeable feature. The flat face has prompted such jokes as to note that the dog has been "chasing parked cars." There's no doubt that the wrinkles add a dimension of character, but these little dogs have tons of personality.
The Pug's origins are up for debate. Several countries claim responsibi
775: The Secret Of Keeping Parrots
The practice of keeping a parrot as a pet in a cage is a very ancient one, going back hundreds of years, and calls to mind at once the almost legendary figure of the sailor bringing home in its round cage the parrot he has picked up in foreign parts; and this is no doubt how the very first parrots were brought to this country. Where to keep your pa
776: The Story Behind Greek Pitbulls
There is so much controversy surrounding the pitbulls in North America at this present time it seems like you can't turn on the radio without hearing about another pitbull attacking someone's child. Similarly, when you turn on the television sets you hear yet another debate about whether the breed of pitbulls should be banned despite the name whet
777: The Wildly Popular Himalayan
Loved the world over, the ever so popular Himalayan cat achieves its beauty from both the Siamese from whom it gets its colored points, and to the Persian, which it most closely resembles. The Himalayan is one of those strictly human engineered breeds that took over ten years to develop by British breeder Brian Sterling-Webb, finally earning breed
778: The World of Parrots
What wonderful creatures parrots are, with their super friendly nature and their ability to talk, they really are the perfect pet. There are so many different types of parrots to choose from, so it is important to know what you are looking for before you decide to head down to the pet store and pick one out.
The first thing you should look for w
779: Three Things Every Puppy Must Be Taught
Play is a very large part of any puppy's early life. But were you aware that playtime can also be learning time as well? Play can be a valuable tool in teaching your puppy everything from learning simple commands to teaching them the ins and outs of socializing and what it takes to be a well behaved dog.
The most important word your dog will pro
780: Tips and Tricks Caring for Adult Size Ferrets
Through the lifecycle of ferrets, they are born quite small, and grow quite quickly until they are fully grown adult size ferrets. When they are at this size they are almost the length of two male hands, and they are quite long and slender with short limbs, which makes them quite humorous to look at.
An adult size ferret eats quite a considerable
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