Posts Tagged ‘Domestic Animal’

As our dog Golden Comb

As our dog Golden CombOur dog’s hair and scalp is something to keep in mind when it comes to maintaining good health, as it is important that you keep in perfect condition. This time we will stop on the way to comb our Golden Dogs to get the most out of this action and get healthy hair and a happy dog.

Above all we must bear in mind that brushing is not only a gesture aimed at removing tangles and dead hair, but something more. We should note that you must perform all types of dogs with special combs for each type of hair, brushing it with what we have in mind is to know in what state the scalp of your pet, and we will see first hand if there are scabs, sores, lumps or other abnormalities in the skin. We must take into account the accessories above. Read the rest of this entry »

Somali Dromedary

aThese animals are examples of the Somali breed of Dromedary camels. The breed is commonly found throughout Somalia. The adult males average 650kg and the females 575kg. The average lactation yield is 1650 kg.

Reference:

Domestic Animal Diversity Information System – FAO  Read the rest of this entry »

Limpurger

zzzzOrigin:
This landrace originated in the region of Limpurg / Hohenlohe north-east of Stuttgart in southern Germany. In the 18th and 19th century cattles from this region were driven some hundred kilometers to Paris, where they were called ”Boeuf de Hohenlohe”. In the end of the 19th century the small, Read the rest of this entry »

Hinterwald (Hinterwalder Rind)

zzzOrigin:
The Hinterwald, today the smallest cattle breed of central Europe, was able to survive in the southern part of the Black Forest (Large and Small Wiesental, Münstertal, Bernau, Menzenschwand).

Characteristics: Through a century-long process of selection on extreme slopes, with an at times meager fodder supply, Read the rest of this entry »

Murcia-Granada

zzzAlso Known by: Granadina, Murciano-Granadina

Origin:

The Murcia-Granada goat is a native breed originated in the southeast of Spain (Murcia, Almeria, Granada and Alicante). Some years ago it was introduced to Argentina, Read the rest of this entry »

Bentheim Black Pied

sAlso known as: Buntes Bentheimer Schwein

This breed originated in the region ”Grafschaft Bentheim” in northern Germany. In the beginning of the 20th century there was a large number of colored swine in this region. Local breeds were crossed with Berkshire and Cornwalls. After the 1950′s the breed was nearly extincted. A herdbook was started in 1988. Read the rest of this entry »