Archive for November, 2007

The Wild Roots of Cats

Monday, November 12th, 2007

I’d bet you’d never think to compare your cat to an African lion, or a tiger. But the truth is that our beloved cats have a closer relation to those animals than it may seem at first glance. Today I am going to tell you about the family trees of cats which you can use [...]

Do You Have a Labrador Retriever??

Friday, November 9th, 2007

The last dog I had was a black Labrador Retriever mixed with a Newfoundland. She was built mostly in the same way a Lab is – she had that trademark stocky build and very pretty brown eyes. The Newfoundland in her however made her much larger than a purebred Lab. Today I would like to [...]

What to Expect as Your Dog Ages

Wednesday, November 7th, 2007

I realize this is a very sensitive subject for most dog owners. We all like to think our companions will live forever, and always be with us. But this is just simply not the case. Today I’m going to tell you some changes you can expect in your dog’s behavior and give you some pointers [...]

Who’s Got the Brains??

Monday, November 5th, 2007

Some people are mislead as far as what to expect when they get a puppy or kitten, and some people are amazed at how long they are in that stage. As humans, it is hard for us to understand how a dog at one year old (although she may be incredibly large) has not completely [...]