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Poitevine Goats
This rare breed of goat from Western France is described. Personal experience of the breed with anecdotes about individual animals and their characters.
Feb 8, 2011
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Lois Tuffield
Nine-Banded Armadillo Amuses Hikers on Florida Trail
The Nine-Banded Armadillo, a source of both inspiration and frustration, is an intriguing little creature as Florida hikers observe it.
Feb 3, 2011
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Edith Robb
The Differences Between Micro bats and Mega bats
The world of bats is an interesting one, with great differences between Micro bats and Mega bats. Read on to find out more about these intriguing creatures
Feb 2, 2011
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Nina Boddenberg
Cattle Trailers for Sale – How to Find the Best Deals
There are a few things you need to think about when researching cattle trailers for sale.
Feb 2, 2011
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Kristina Choi
Pygmy Goat Kids
How to calculate when a goat is due to kid, and caring for the babies afterwards. A true account of pregnancy and delivery in pet pygmy goats.
Feb 1, 2011
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Lois Tuffield
Bighorn Sheep: Endangered Species
Bighorn Sheep once numbered in the millions, but conservation efforts were needed when hunting and domestic sheep ranching brought them close to extinction.
Jan 31, 2011
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Darla Sue Dollman
The Urban Fox: Dangerous Menace or Just Another City Dweller?
Following a number of attacks on young children, urban foxes have received much negative press coverage. This article considers the future of the city fox.
Jan 30, 2011
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Harriet Simpson
Common Rabbit Illnesses and Problems
Pet rabbits can suffer from various illnesses. Read on to learn about rabbit parasites, sore hocks, 'snuffles' and other common illnesses.
Jan 29, 2011
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Roberta Goli
Fatal Rabbit Diseases: Myxomatosis and Calicivirus
Transmitted by insects and parasites, both rabbit calicivirus and myxomatosis can be fatal for rabbits.
Jan 29, 2011
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Roberta Goli
Rabbit Toys and Enrichment: Keeping Your Rabbit Happy
Like all animals, pet rabbits need enrichment and fun times as well. Read on for some great ideas for rabbit toys as well as environmental enrichment ideas
Jan 29, 2011
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Roberta Goli
Rabbits as Pets: The Basics of Rabbit Health Care
Considering getting a pet rabbit? Read on for the basics of rabbit health care, all about rabbit hutches and what to feed your rabbit.
Jan 29, 2011
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Roberta Goli
A Groundhog's Day Quiz for Kids!
Groundhog Facts for Kids: Add this quiz to your Groundhog's Day lesson plan to learn more about the natural history of woodchucks.
Jan 28, 2011
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R. Jean DeCaire
Pet Goats (A Pair of Pygmies)
Buying two pygmy goats and settling them in their new home.
Jan 28, 2011
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Lois Tuffield
Review--Almost Human: A Journey Into the World of Baboons
When science isn't flexible enough to describe what you are observing, what do you do?
Jan 26, 2011
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John Lee-Thiem
Goats as Pets
The pros and cons of owning a goat. You need to have at least two, and don't expect them to cut the grass.
Jan 25, 2011
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Lois Tuffield
Humane Handling of Livestock; From the Farm to Slaughter
Livestock and all other animals must be handled humanely. Proper humane handling techniques will assure a lower risk of injuring an animal.
Jan 20, 2011
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Steve Farmer
Bovine Tuberculosis – Signs, Symptoms, Diagnostics, and Treatment
While bovine tuberculosis has nearly been eradicated worldwide, the possibility of an outbreak of the disease could still be possible if overlooked.
Jan 19, 2011
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Steve Farmer
Buffalo Dairying
Buffalo dairying and Buffalo cheese-making go hand in hand on this water buffalo farm in northern New Zealand.
Jan 18, 2011
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Theresa Sjoquist
The Mystery of Interspecies Friendship
The interrelating of different species reflects evolution, survival instinct, plus many other unknown and more mysterious factors.
Jan 17, 2011
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Paula Marie Deubel
The Pennsylvania Farm Show – Largest Indoor Farm Show In U.S.
The Pennsylvania Farm Show, held annually since 1917, bills itself as the largest indoor farm show in
America. Everything happens on 24 acres.
Jan 17, 2011
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Linda N. Riggins