Pet Tips and Pet Advice

Any study of horses would most certainly be incomplete without first touching on race horse history that deals with a sport that has been followed with keen interest by peoples all around the world and from the very earliest times as well. In fact, race horse history dates back to the times even before nomads […]

If horse breeding practices don’t change, Thoroughbred horse farms will be no better than illegal kennels for fighting dogs. It doesn’t matter how rich the owners are or how much regular food the horse gets. The public’s perception is shifting to find Thoroughbred more and more intolerable for the same reasons it finds […]

It is thought that the first ancestor of the modern horse, Equus Caballus, was no bigger than a cat. Eohippus was thought to have several toes, a curved spine like a cat, a short neck and the ability to eat and digest leaves as opposed to grass. Over millennia, the horse grew, developed […]

With so many different horse breeds around it is not too surprising to learn that there is also a lot of helpful horse breed information available that shows an accurate profile of each breed and thus helps in selecting a horse breed that will be most suitable for your needs.
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Arabian horse history is filled with interesting facts that will help capture the imagination of everyone that studies it. Since the time the very first horses on the planet have been a major influence on whoever has come in touch with this breed of horses. To be sure, the earliest recorded instances of Arabian horse […]

If you are interested in bringing home an African Grey parrot, then it would be a good idea for you to choose an African Grey parrot baby ahead of an adult African Grey parrot and in fact, it normally should be aged a few weeks old at the time of acquisition. However, before you buy […]

The process of finding quarter horses for sale is one that may seem daunting at first but which certainly does not have to be. As long as you know what you are doing and are looking in the right places, you should be able to find the perfect quarter horses for sale, and not only […]

The wild African grey parrot with its steel gray feathers and white ringed eyes, defies our preconceived ideas that all parrots are brightly colored. People first started capturing wild African grey parrots about 4,000 years ago, domesticated these parrots live between 60-90 years. When upset the wild African grey parrot ruffles its feathers in an […]

In “Thunderhead” (1943), by Mary O’Hara, Thoroughbred stock on the Goose Bar Ranch has to be sold in auction in order to save the ranch. One of the best horses, bred to be a polo pony, is sold to a farmer who declares the horse will pull a plow the rest of his days. […]

Quaker parakeets are not small but medium sized parrots that are also make very good pets and among other birds of their size, these parrots are the most accomplished talkers, and to own one is not all that expensive either. However, once you have brought home your Quaker parakeets you will need to devote a […]

There are thousands of parrots every year that are sold at pets. These parrots are many times sold to people who cannot handle taking care of them. Amazon parrot rescue centers throughout the country take in these birds who have been mistreated and neglected because the owners did not know how to properly care for […]

At first you might wonder why on earth horses would need any extra horse breeding equipment. Didn’t Nature provide them with all of the horse breeding equipment that they would need? Actually, no. Nature did not provide horses with the means of knowing how to make baby horses (foals). Horses are […]

Once you have been able to successfully start and maintain a saltwater aquarium, you may want to try your hand at adding some coral reef and turning your plain old saltwater aquarium into a reef aquarium, complete with tropical reef fish. Once you have set up a reef tank you will want to start selecting […]

You should not allow your parrot to choose its own food because more often than not he will eat things that are not balanced and thus fall prey to illnesses. The best solution is to feed your parrot with organic parrot food and more particularly organic pellets that are a formula diet and which do […]

You never really get to know the true character of a horse, pony or mule when you ride only in a fenced in arena. This is true of Olympic show jumpers or backyard ponies. There is something special and exhilarating about being on a horse back riding trail for both rider and mount. […]