The Himalayan or ‘Great Russian’ Rabbit, despite its name, has no direct connection with the Himalayan region or Russia. Its name is derived from its appearance, which resembles that of some animals native to that area.
Many times we have come across people on social media groups focused on rats who insist on adopting rats from the street and say that they are the same as domestic rats, is this true? We can find out in the following article.
House rats (also called ‘fancy’ rats) are intelligent, sociable and very affectionate creatures that can make our days much more enjoyable. But how did they get their start as pets? We'll find out in the following article.
The Chinese Crested is one of the most striking and special breeds in the canine world and comes in two variants: hairless and powderpuff. This breed stands out for its high intelligence and great ability to understand humans, great agility skills and mysterious origin.
Bichon Havanese, also known as Havanese, Havanese, Havanese or silk bichon is a breed recognised by the Fédération Cynologique Internationale and other canine federations. Classified as a companion dog in Group 9, section of bichons and similar breeds. They are very alert animals, easy to train as an alarm or therapy dog. Affectionate and of a cheerful nature, he is friendly, warm, humorous, playful and even a bit of a joker. Excellent companion for children with whom they play for long...
Albinism in animals - including humans - is caused by the inheritance of an altered copy of the gene responsible for regulating pigment production. Generally, the presence of a viable allele of this gene is sufficient for pigmentation to occur, so albinism is usually a genetic condition associated with a recessive homozygosity, i.e. the gene must be altered in both copies of chromosomes for albinism to occur.
In social networking groups focused on pet rabbits (especially in Latin American countries) it is common to see cases of rabbits with their feet open from a very young age, which can affect one, two or all four legs. This condition is called "splay leg" or "swimmer's syndrome" and in the following article we will learn about it, if it can be prevented and if it has a cure.
Like humans and other animals, cats require water to maintain good hydration and good health. In this article, we will discuss this.
The Tornjak originated from genetically homogeneous, almost extinct, indigenous shepherd dogs. These dogs have...
The Leonberger is a breed of dog originating in Germany and owes its name to the German town of Leonberg, in...
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