Whenever you see a picture of a cabin, you think of Africa. In fact, cabins have been the defining architectural hallmark of Africa and, across the continent, they have been the preferred building style. Cabins are a form of living space. The cabins are usually round, with a pointed roof. They are usually made of…
It’s a mystery why greyhounds seem to foster so many misconceptions, but new ones seem to emerge with the frequency of urban myths. Some time ago a letter to the editor appeared in our local newspaper with an attack on the character of the greyhound dogs and the training and practice of dog racing caused…
Thinking of buying a Maltipoo? If so, there are many reasons to go ahead and bring home a new puppy. That said, they may not have sold you yet. If you have any reservations about the purchase, the three reasons below may nudge you in the right direction. 1. The Maltipoo breed is very small….
So you have adopted your adorable Jack Russell Terrier. Everything is fine, except it throws a lot. You weren’t expecting a Jack Russell hair loss problem when you adopted your dog. But now you discover that you cannot wear black, blue or any other dark color without having a lot of dog hair on your…
Your rag doll cat is probably a very important and always present figure in your life, every time you turn around you will probably see the rag doll following you or lying on the ground, ready to be stepped on if you step back without looking. The rag doll is truly a breed that loves…
Dirty game … When I was a teenager living on the west coast of Florida, I was like a fish out of water. I moved there from New York with my parents. There were a lot of things that I had a hard time getting used to and I was not a fan of heat…
As a vegan, I welcome a herbivorous pet of any kind into my home. While I have trouble with the natural order of the circle of life, I find myself unable to feed from one animal to another, which is why all my little companions are happy little herbivores like me. This article is intended…
A common reaction to an unplanned pregnancy is to think that you only have two options: raise the child yourself or have an abortion. The other option and often the best the choice is adoption. When you first realize that you are pregnant, it is natural to feel pressured to make an immediate decision about…
A marriage proposal can be incredibly romantic if done right. It can also be embarrassing, scary, and regrettable. Here are some things to consider when choosing a venue to propose. 1. Practical considerations Maybe you have this great idea of how to propose. You have been planning it for so long that you can recite…
If you’ve thought it through and made the decision that a gecko is the pet you want, you can begin your search for your new pet. You need to choose carefully, and you should enter the buying process after you’ve decided on a few things. One of these factors is the color and pattern you…
