Animals
Word of the day: altricial
I have always been fascinated by the fact that some animals – for example camels, giraffe, rhinos, cows – give birth to miniature, almost fully functioning tiny versions of themselves. A baby giraffe has eyelashes, bright eyes and can run… Read More ›
Boerboels and Anaesthesia
You need to find a vet that knows how to deal with Boerboels, particularly concerning anaesthesia. If your vet does not have experience of anaesthetising Boerboels or other mastiffs, find one who does. Here are some good tips on finding… Read More ›
Are these the first ever photographs of cats?
These daguerreotypes date from around 1840 to 1860 and are possibly the first ever photographs of cats. A little bit later, Harry Pointer of Brighton began photographing cats. By the 1870s he had made several hundred photographs of cats. Read… Read More ›
Cat funnies
and a dog!
