The Russian Blue Cat
This cat was originally known as the Archangel Cat or Foreign Blue. The breed originated in Arkhangelsk, Russia and is said to have been brought to Europe by sailors who had stopped at the Russian port. The Russian Blue has a lean elongated body and a distinctive plush blue-grey coat. The coat is different because it [...]
Siberian Cat
I must admit I had not heard of the Siberian Cat until I met Pamela online. We started to communicate about our cats and she introduced me to this wonderful breed . Her cat’s name is Felix and his picture accompanies this article. He is really a proud looking fellow, isn’t he? The following article [...]
Hairless or Sphinx Cat
by C. Swarens Individuals that want to have cats may be unable to keep them because of allergies. Depending on the exact nature of your allergy, hairless cats, or Sphinxes may or may not be of help to you. These amazing cats have no hair at all on their bodies. Despite this, their skin coloring [...]
Standard Poodle
Article by Lisa Collins If you want a confident, intelligent dog that enjoys an active life, a Poodle may be the best breed for you. Poodles are full of life and energy; inquisitive, dignified; and loyal. For at least the last ten years, the American Kennel Club of the United States has listed the Poodle [...]
Lowchen – The Little Lion Dog
The Lowchen is believed to have originated in Mediterranean Europe and is thought to have its foundation in France. In 1969 The Guinness Book of World Records listed this little dog as the rarest breed of dogs. The Lowchen no longer holds this record but it is still a very uncommon dog. This small breed [...]
Portuguese Water Dog
We have a new dog at the White House!! Things are always better with a dog around and I am sure the new First Family dog which they named Bo will bring the Obama family a lot of pleasure. Bo is a Portuguese Water Dog. This is a fairly rare water spaniel breed of gun [...]
Hypoallergenic Dogs
The Bottom Line. If you have greater than minor allergy issues do a dog a favor and get a goldfish. Don’t be the cause of a heartbreaking situation for you, your family and the dog. A search for a hypoallergenic dog that is good for all allergy suffers is akin to Diogenes’s search for an [...]
