Bringing home a new puppy is very exciting but we often forget that a new puppy doesn't know very much. He's still a baby. His mother and siblings have taught him a few things about being a dog but when it comes to understanding people, he's a rank beginner.It doesn't matter how many times you tell him, "NO!" or "OFF!" Your puppy hasn't yet learned what these words mean. He doesn't even know his name yet. He really has no idea what it means...more
If you have a pet turtle or you are an avid turtle enthusiast, then you do not only know the basic things and information about this shelled animal but also its exceptional characteristics. Turtles, specifically the marine species, inhabit saline, brackish and fresh waters. Sea turtles have firm beak-like mouths that they need to tear foods. They have bigger shells, strong flippers and lungs to breathe while in the ocean.Pet turtle species vary...more
Getting the initial pet ferret you or your child comes into contact with will most often be a big mistake. There are other important things that must be taken into consideration previous to choosing a pet based only on the way it looks. Nevertheless, when you have thought long and hard regarding these supplementary things you will locate a lot of different ferret colors to pick from.Pet ferrets are as a rule grouped by their color. You will be able to attain black ferrets, cinnamon ferrets, and lots of other types. Their guard hairs and underbelly can be the same or dissimilar. Snout and eye colorings will range from pinkish to black with many having a "T" outline.Starting with the light-colored categories and making our way to the darker colors we begin with albinos. An albino ferret is a strange looking creature to many, but a beautiful creature to other people. Their eyes are pinkish and so is their snout. Their hide has no color so they are generally white. However, they can additionally be found in a creamy white shade. This white color will be seen in the underbelly and hair.There is also a variation of the albino color. They are comparable in looks to the albino with snow or...more
There are many beautiful breeds of dogs to choose from, but not everyone of them may be compatible with your lifestyle. People choosing a breed with undesired traits find themselves stuck in a situation similar to that one would experience in hell. And that's one of the reasons why you see many doggies wandering around the streets, eating out of...more
Boston Terriers are an adorable little breed loved by many. The experienced Boston Terrier owner is aware of the process called "inspiratory paroxysmal respiration" - or, in layman's terms, reverse sneezing. However, when a first time Boston Terrier owner first sees this process, they may panic. The process of the reverse sneeze is not a pleasant...more
Another beautifully cute pet that resembles a stuff toy is the West Highland White Terrier breed. This dog doesn't stand tall, according to statistics it usually grows to a maximum height of 11 inches. Not heavy either, weighing only 15 to 20 pounds. It has a double coat, where the outer coat is rough and the inner coat is dense and soft - doesn't sound attractive, but it is a coat that can be very pleasing to the eyes of many. Despite the small build, this pooch is quite muscular - it's pretty solid with dense bone structure and well-muscled all around, particularly its legs. The West Highland White Terrier has erected and pointy ears, and teeth that seem a little too large for its small and circular head. Like most small dog breeds, this pooch makes an great pet for the average family. They are very playful and affectionate - it'll love going on casual walks to the park or just hanging around its human companions wherever you may go. One thing to always keep in mind while outdoors is to keep it on a leash - it doesn't like the sight of smaller animals and will try to take their heads off if given the chance. Having small children in the family can lead to the rise of another...more
Training a purebred dog often means employing some of the same strategies used in other breeds, and this applies very much to the West Highland White Terrier, also known as the Westie. Most experts will advise that all breeds have their own...more
If you have found a breeder which matches your criteria, he or she may point out to you the west highland white terrier which comes closest to your ideal. Waiting for the "right" litter to be whelped is always a big pay-off, even if it takes weeks or...more
The West Highland White Terrier is one small dog breed with a huge following all over the world. People are interested in him as a pet, a show dog, an obedience competitor, a working dog, or even all of the above! If you are a Westie owner with the...more
Once in your life, have you ever considered having west highland terriers are pets? With various dog breeds in existence, maybe many people are baffled as to what dog breed makes a perfect additional member of the family.West highland terriers, also...more
Every year, many dogs, including west highland terriers are welcomed by many families into their homes. During the first few weeks... months probably, the new family member is loved and adored and often became the apple of everybody's eye. However,...more
Being part of the terrier group and having ancestors that were bred to hunt and kill vermin, it is not unusual if west highland terriers display so much energy and courage especially to protect their families in circumstances they consider as threat....more