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American Lamalese: Dogs Bred Specifically as a CompanionThe American Lamalese dogs are small, toy-sized dogs that have been bred for companionship purposes. They are still relatively new specie of dog depending on how you see it as they were originally bred in San Francisco, United States 40 years ago.
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American Blue Gascon Hound: Specialized Hunting DogThe American Blue Gascon Hound is not a new species and has actually been around for quite some time now. One of their original breeders was a man named Oliver O. Grant. -
American Bandogge: Dogs Known as the "Silent Peacekeepers"The American Bandogge has quite a history, and a story to its name. Its name Bandogge actually came from the word Bandog which was its name by the Saxons in England.
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Aberdeen Terrier: Old Scottish Dog Breed Developed in the 1700sGenerally speaking, the average dog will grow up to around nine to eleven inches and will weigh only at around 20 pounds.
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Black Forest Hound: Working Dog and Household PetThe Black Forest Hound is a friendly, sturdy dog which originated from Czechoslovakia, and is averagely-sized although some are larger for their jobs. -
Lionhead Rabbit: Relatively New House-hold PetThe Lionhead Rabbit, which is a relatively new house-hold pet, is extremely adorable.
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Information About The Chocolate Chip StarfishIf a chocolate chip cookie was ever shaped like a star, it would look similar to the chocolate chip starfish. This starfish has brown bumps on its dorsal surface which resembles chocolate chips, and looks like a delicious afternoon treat.
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The Blue Spiny Lobster: A Hardy Pet that Can Be Fed a Variety of Meaty DietsWhile it may not be a very well known and common pet, the Blue Spiny Lobster can be a pet nonetheless; in fact, it is very easy to take care of as it will be able to survive on a variety of meaty diets. -
Border Fancy Canaries: Bred for Their BeautyCanaries are known as some of the most popular species of pet birds that pet breeders will want because they are such a delight to have around. -
Teddy Bear Guinea Pigs: Great Coats!The Teddy Bear Guinea Pig is known for its natural and beautiful coat.
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Blue-Fronted Amazon Parrot - Easily Trained Pet ParrotThe Blue-Fronted Amazon Parrot is a popular choice for a pet parrot because they are easily trainable, and an affectionate species of parrot. -
Suffolk Horse: Best Known Draft HorseThe best known draft horse out there of all the present breeds is probably the Suffolk Horse which originated from England. -
Tiger Horse: Long History and Played Important Role in MilitaryAlthough its name suggests that it would look like a tiger or have traits similar to a tiger, it does not look like a tiger neither acts like one. -
Tokara: Small, Light Horse from JapanThe Tokara is a famous Japanese breed of horse which is known for being small, and light while having amazing abilities.
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Welsh Mountain Pony: Intelligent Pet Pony Highly Suitable for ChildrenThe Welsh Mountain Pony is an intelligent pony highly suitable for the children, and is a highly loveable animal which originated from the Wales. -
Yonaguni: Japanese Rare Breed of PonyThe Yonaguni is a rare breed of Pony which originated from Japan; there are not many of their species still found and around nowadays although there has been a lot of effort in preserving the population. -
Checkered Barb: Freshwater Fish Known for Its Beautiful Checker PatternThe Checkered Barb is one of the many favorites of freshwater fish found in community tanks and aquariums; they are definitely an active and fun pet to have around.
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Cherry Barb Fish: The Most Timid of the Barb FamilyThe Cherry barbs are non-aggressive, and not even a nipper at all, unlike other of its species; in fact, it is perhaps the most timid and peaceful of the Barb family.
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The Pallas Cat: Perhaps the Oldest Living Species of Cat in the World!The Pallas Cat can be found in Central Asia and are much smaller than the average exotic cat. -
Margay: Exotic Cat Also Known as Long-tailed Spotted CatThe Margay is an exotic cat known for their slimness and grace. They have also been named the long-tailed spotted cat which derives from their appearance.
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Marbled Cat: Exotic Rare Cat Resembling the Clouded LeopardThere are so many species of exotic cats out there, and surprisingly we probably have not sighted them all yet.
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KodKod Cat: Mysterious South American Wild CatThe KodKod Cat is a mysterious South American wild cat. Not much is known about them due to insufficient research and data analysis. -
Iriomote Cat: Rare Japanese Exotic CatThe Iriomote cat is a rare Japanese exotic cat which originated from Japan. Their name derives from the fact that they come from a place known as Iriomotejima in Japan.
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Flat-headed Cat: Exotic Pet Cat with Slightly Flattened SkullThe Flat-headed Cat is exactly like its name refers to it; it has a slightly flatted skull which makes it quite an unusually exotic pet best known for its unique and unusual appearance.
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Fishing Cat: Life Near Water Highly SuitableCats despise the water, or so that's what we believe because in general, cats do not really enjoy swimming that much; however, one exotic cat stands out among the others for their good swimming skills, and their ability to live near water environments and locations. -
Bornean Bay Cat: Rare Species of Exotic Cat Known Primarily on Skulls and PeltsThe Bornean Bay Cat is an extremely rare species of exotic cat. They are so rare that there are actually very little photographs of this cat that exist.
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Black-footed Cat: Exotic Pet Cat Found in Southern AfricaThe Black-footed cat is a rare and beautiful cat with distinctive markings found in Southern Africa, and one of the smallest exotic cats out there.
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Asian Golden Cat: Exotic Pet Cat Found in Southeast AsiaThe Asian Golden Cat is an exotic cat found in Southeast Asia, and can make good pets; they resemble the African Golden Cat in a way
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African Golden Cat: Exotic African Pet CatThe African Golden Cat is a beautiful, but rarely studied species of exotic cats which have originated from Africa. They are of a medium size and height compared to the sizes of other cats.
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Chaco Tortoise: An Endangered Species of Tortoise from ArgentinaThe Chaco tortoise is a moderate sized tortoise originating from Argentina; they are considered as an endangered species, and so are rarely available out of their motherland - South America.
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Burmese Brown Tortoise: Largest Land Tortoise in AsiaThe Burmese Brown Tortoise is one of the largest land tortoises in Asia; in fact, they are perhaps THE biggest land tortoise that originated from Asia. -
Bow-Sprit Tortoise: Found in Dry, Desert Like EnvironmentsThe Bow-Sprit Tortoise, also known as the Angulate Tortoise, originates from Africa, and is a relatively good size compared to the other tortoises around.
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Aldabra Tortoise: One of the Largest Rare Tortoises in the WorldThe Aldabra is one of the largest rare tortoises in the world which originated from Aldabra Atoll - where their name came from.
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African Spurred Tortoise/ Sulcata Tortoise: Caring for Them in CaptivityThe African Spurred Tortoise, also known as the Sulcata Tortoise, is the third largest tortoise in the world originating from Africa. Because of their size, and their active daily activities, Sulcata tortoises can actually be quite hard to care for. -
Caring for the Leaf Turtle as Pets: Specific Care InformationThe Leaf Turtle is one of the smallest turtles in the world which originated from Asia measuring only up to 4 and half inches. -
Leaf Turtle: One of the World's Smallest TurtlesOriginating from Asia is one of the world's smallest and cutest turtles. They are known for making excellent pets due to their gentle nature; however, when they are first being introduced captivity, they can be quite shy and nervous.
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Angeln Cattle: Old Dairy Breed Known for Their High Butterfat ContentThe Angeln Cattle is a breed popular for many reasons. For one, they are an old dairy breed of cattle which is popular for their high butterfat content; however, that's not the only reason they are popular. -
Africander Cattle: Most Popular Breed of Cattle in South AfricaIt is no wonder that the Africander Cattle is the most popular breed of cattle in South Africa - especially considering its many uses. -
Caring for the Coat of a English Angora Rabbit: Specific Care InformationThe English Angora Rabbit is a wonderful and beautiful rabbit to have around the house as a pet or a great breed for the fairs and shows because of their beautiful wool and appearance. -
English Angora Rabbit: The Big Puffball of a RabbitThe English Angora Rabbit is a beauty to see with their beautiful long fur coats that round up into balls of fluff.
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American Rabbit: Originated from the United StatesJust like its name suggests, the American Rabbit originates from the United States... -
Alaska Rabbits: Jet Black RabbitDespite what its name suggests, the Alaska Rabbit was actually bred in Germany, and is a short rabbit.
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Rex Rabbit: Guide to the Standard Rex and the Mini RexThe Rex Rabbit is quite a common and popular rabbit breed for pet keepers. There are two different kinds of Rex Rabbits: the standard and the mini. -
Mini Lop Rabbits or Holland Lop Rabbits: Floppy Eared RabbitsThe Mini Lop Rabbit is also known as the Holland Lop Rabbit, and is quite the popular pet found in pet stores. They are best known and loved for their floppy, droopy ears. -
New Zealand White Rabbit: One of the Most Popular Rabbit PetsOne of the most popular rabbits in the world is the New Zealand White Rabbits.
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Flemish Giant Bunny: The Ultimate Easter BunnyThe Flemish Giant Bunny is quite the sight to see as they grow to quite gigantic sizes despite their gentle nature. The Flemish Giant Bunny can grow to be bigger than a dog, and is definitely an interesting pet to own. -
Oceanic Whitetip Shark: Main Shark Threat to Survivors of ShipwrecksThe Oceanic Whitetip Shark got its name from it long, white-tipped, rounded fins; it is a stock, large shark and lives in tropical and warm temperate seas.
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Vestigial Organs: What Are They and Why Are They There?Many organisms in this world carry organs that are so reduced in size that they really do not play its original purpose, and they are merely traces of similar functionary organs found in other species.
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Gooseneck Barnacle: The Goose-Looking DelicacyHave you ever seen those grey-looking barnacles with a big long, dark, muscular stalk hanging around in the ocean intertidal zone or tide wrack? Chances are, what you saw is the Gooseneck Barnacle.
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Bitter Crab Disease for Blue Crabsit. Blue crabs have many diseases which can actually be fairly easy to identify once you get the hang of it. Among the many diseases that they may receive is one known as the Bitter Crab disease or otherwise known as the Dinoflagellate blood disease. -
Red Crab: Most Obvious Specie Found on Christmas IslandOut of the 14 species of land crabs found on Christmas island, the Red crab is perhaps the most distinctive of them all as you can view millions of these bright, red crabs in the shade of the shores. -
Southern Cricket Frog Has Great Ability in Long Distance JumpingThe most obvious and best defense ability of the Southern Cricket Frog is possibly their ability to jump long distance - sometimes as far off as 8 feet away each jump. Their jump is a handy ability which allows them to avoid and run away from their predators.
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Shoebill Stork - African StorksShoebill storks, which are also known as whale-headed storks, are found in Africa, and will normally inhabit the eastern side of the continent. Generally, the majority of their population can be found in Sudan, and in the wetlands of northern Uganda and western Tanzania.
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Marabou Stork - African Stork with Beautiful, Soft FeathersThe Marabou Stork is definitely an interesting stork, and it can only be found in Africa in the Sahara Desert or in the southern areas. It's definitely a fun sight to see especially since it has such a unique appearance.
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How to Cook Frog's Legs in 3 Different DishesA delicacy in the Asian culture is frog legs - yes, you heard me right, frog legs! Not only are they a common Asian cuisine, they are also popular French cuisines.
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Water-Holding Frog: Holds Large Quantities of Water in Their BodyThe Water-holding frog has many interesting qualities and characteristics which can only be found in Australia which makes it that much more precious. They have the ability to retaining large quantities of water in their body.
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River Frog - Plays Dead When CaughtThe River Frog's name gives most people the misunderstanding that they can only be found in rivers; however, this is not the case. The River Frog can be found in many different water sources like lakes, and vegetated shorelines in the Southeastern part of United States.
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Red Eye Tree Frog - Mascot for Many Rainforest Saving CampaignsThe Red Eye Tree Frog is an exceptional frog which can be identified by their huge, bright red eyes, bright neon body, and their bright red or orange feet. The females are generally slightly larger than the males.
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Ghost Frogs - Known for Their Transparent Skin Showing Their OrgansThe Ghost Frog is best known for their thin, white belly skin that is basically transparent, and will show the abdominal muscles, and organs of the frog. In this sense, the frog can be pretty freaky to look at.
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Pickerel Frog - Not to be Confused with the Northern Leopard FrogThe Pickerel Frog is commonly confused with the Northern leopard frog; however, if you observe them carefully you will notice that they have brown spots arranged in two rows.
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Northern Leopard Frog: Common Test Subject and Edible DelightFound throughout North America is the beautiful Northern Leopard Frog. Their name probably comes from the fact that they have darker spots on their body which makes them resemble that of a leopard.
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Interesting Facts About the Carpenter FrogCarpenter Frogs get their name for their call which sounds similar to a carpenter hammering.
