Dairy cows
A dairy cow’s only job is to produce a lot of milk. But she only gives milk when she gives birth to a calf. The cow is artificially inseminated for the first time when it reaches sexual maturity at the…
A dairy cow’s only job is to produce a lot of milk. But she only gives milk when she gives birth to a calf. The cow is artificially inseminated for the first time when it reaches sexual maturity at the…
Bitch Toffee was introduced by Dr. Teresa, a vet who was working for our partner organization Animal Rescue Cambodia at the time of her rescue. She was renamed Rhum (the pirate bitch). As she continued to grow and become a…
Pigs are among the oldest domestic animals or livestock. Already before For over 9,000 years, humans domesticated the wild boar. Since then, domestic pigs have mainly been used as meat suppliers. In 2017, more than 27 million pigs kept –…
After a pregnancy of about 115 days (“three months, three weeks, three days”) brings a female domestic pig normally ten to 14 piglets are born. Three to four days before giving birth, the sow will show signs of restlessness and…
3/24/2022 One of the terrible things about war is that all the things that were wrong before are still wrong, even though they may not get as much attention. That’s why, even in difficult times like these, we do our…
Many people find fur attractive, but don’t want fur-bearing animals to die for it. Fake fur seems to be a good alternative here. But be careful: real fur is often confused with fake fur. Distinguishing the two is sometimes surprisingly…
First of all: humans are not on the menu of brown bears. This is good to know, because in some European countries you can enter bear territory when migrating – for example in Norway, Sweden, Finland or Poland, Bulgaria, Romania,…
The illegal puppy trade is cruel: under catastrophic conditions, dogs are reproduced in Eastern Europe and offered on online portals. The ads are unobtrusive. Photos of cute puppies from supposedly loving hobby breeding obscure the true origin of the animals.…
Guinea pigs are generally robust animals. However, there are a number of diseases that are considered to be the most common diseases in guinea pigs. Guinea pig owners should know them in order to be able to recognize and treat…
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