Archive for the ‘Pets’ Category

Here Are Some Interesting Facts About Horses

Thursday, October 30th, 2008

Keith Londrie asked: Depending on breed, management and environment, the domestic horse today has a life expectancy of 25 to 30 years. It is uncommon, but a few horses live into their 40s, and, occasionally, beyond. The oldest verifiable record was "Old Billy," a horse that lived in the 19th ...

Do You Know The Importance Of Horse Blankets?

Wednesday, September 3rd, 2008

MIKE SELVON asked: When you decide to have an animal at home or on your farm, it is important that you know how to take care of them properly. This may be easy if you have those domesticated animals that do not require much care. But what if you buy ...

Picking the Right Horse

Saturday, August 9th, 2008

Lydia K Kelly asked: So, you have begun shopping for your first horse, but you aren't sure exactly what you need? When selecting a new horse, it is very important not only to consider your personal likes and dislikes, but also your body build, your riding skill and your long-term ...

Avoid Scam When Buying

Monday, June 30th, 2008

Edna X Wilson asked: Internet fraud is prevalent everywhere and the horse industry is no exception. If you can avoid selling your horse over the internet, do so. But if the Internet is your only option or you chose to buy/sell your horse or tack on-line be aware of the ...

Horse Saddles – The Right Fit

Sunday, June 22nd, 2008

Lydia K Kelly asked: When buying a saddle, be it new or used, it is very important that the saddle not only fit you, but that it also fits your horse. While some saddles can be re-stuffed, only so much can be changed through the re-stuffing process. It is best ...

Dalmatia Better Know as Dalmatian History

Wednesday, May 14th, 2008

Daniel Millions asked: Since the mid 18th century, historians have found references to the breed of dog known as the Dalmatian.The breeds first established home, for which the breed was also named after was Dalmatia. It is a place in the Western Yugoslavian area which at one time was part ...