Pygmy Goat 101
Standing less than 2 feet tall, adult pygmy goats weigh 53 to 75 pounds for females; males weigh from 60 to 86 pounds and have long, bushy beards. Both sexes ha... Read More...
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Animals on Philippine Currency
Anyone who’s spent any amount of time in the Philippines is familiar with the colorful notes we use as currency, with denominations ranging from 20 to 1000 peso... Read More...
Ball Python: More on the Morph
The Royal Ball
Since they’ve proven to be popular, let’s revisit the ball python or Python regius, which is the most commonly kept snake in the world. They are... Read More...
The Aldabra Tortoise
There’s a new tortoise in town, and this one is a giant! The Aldabra giant tortoise is one of the largest tortoises in the world, and it comes from the Aldabra ... Read More...
Bully for Pocket Bullies
Differentiating this unique, burly dog from its closest relatives can be a challenge, but this breed is worth it.
Photos by Jeffrey C. Lim
Is a Bully for me?
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The Health Benefits of Pet Fish
Pet fish don't just look good--they can make you feel good, too.
By Clifton James Sawit
When it comes to owning pets, a lot has been written and said abou... Read More...
Cat Myths
It’s no wonder then that we humans have accumulated many myths about our feline friends, perhaps in an effort to explain their sometimes bizarre behavior. But w... Read More...
How to Tell if Your Bird is Sick
Owning a pet bird carries many unique challenges that just aren’t present for owners of more common pets like cats or dogs. Unlike those pets, which are mammals... Read More...
The Dog(e) Of A Thousand Memes
The Shiba Inu, Shiba Ken, or simply Shiba, has existed at least since the 3rd century B.C. and was originally bred for hunting, though it is normally raised as ... Read More...
American Kennel Club – Shiba Inu Breed Standard
GENERAL APPEARANCE
• Frame: Compact, with well-developed
muscles.
• Males and females are distinctly different
in appearance: males are masculine withou... Read More...