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.
As we have seen in the article on the gene for dwarfism in rabbits, the ‘FADER’ is one of the malformations linked to this gene that can occur in rabbits. In the following article, we will talk about it.
The Australian terrier is one of the smallest terriers. In Australia they needed a guard dog capable of withstanding the harsh conditions of the island. For this, they started with a crossbreeding of several British terrier breeds to achieve the characteristics of this particular dog.
The Pyrenean Shepherd Dog is a French dog which exists in two varieties: the long-haired and the smooth-faced. Both are recognised as separate breeds by the Fédération Cynologique Internationale. The long-haired breed (or variety) is slightly smaller and, of course, has a longer coat. Both then and now, these dogs perform herding functions as they are a very intelligent and active breed.
The Shetland Shepherd is one of the most popular breeds for all those agility lovers who want a small, beautiful and highly intelligent dog. In the following article we will learn more about this wonderful breed of Scottish origin.
The Slovak Tchuvatch is a breed of dog of the molosser type originating in Slovakia used as a livestock guarding dog.
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.
The ‘Dwarf Lop’ (also called the ‘Dwarf Belier’) is one of the best known pet rabbit breeds and, at the same time, confused with mongrels that are either overweight or have strange characteristics. Particularly popular in the UK, this breed is noted for its calm and extremely peaceful nature, and we will get to know it better in the following article.
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