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Turtle Species Turtles are cold-blooded reptiles. They have a shell making them unique from other reptiles. Their upper shell is called the carapace, and a lower shell that protects the belly called the plastron. The carapace and plastron shape and color varies from species to species. One might think it would at least always be a hard shell, which also is untrue. There are softshell turtle species, along with many others. Some turtle species include Clemmys insculpta which is the wood turtle; Geochelone sulcata which is the African Spurred tortoise; Chelonia mydas which is the green turtle; Emydoidea blandingii which is the Blanding's turtle; Clemmys guttata which is the spotted turtle; Malaclemys terrapin which is the diamondback terrapin; and Trachemys s. elegans which is the red-eared slider. The species name for the wood turtle is Clemmys insculpta. This turtle is the largest in its genus. The carapace has raised projections Read the whole article...

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Give Plenty of Thought to Selecting a New DogHow would you go about selecting a new dog for your pet? Would you get a mean looking attack dog? How about a member of the toy breeds? First, think about what you want to accomplish and give careful consideration to other members of the family. Your new dog will actually become a member of the family and for many years. Nowadays, dogs live longer than they used to. Make sure you and your family are ready to make the commitment before you start looking. Is the dog for you or your children? Spend some time researching your options and discuss them with your family. Sometimes, people lose interest shortly after getting a dog and guess who suffers. Dogs can help pull a family together and give a sense of fulfillment. One of the most endearing things about dogs is their ability Read the whole article...

Your cat, your loving and lovable family pet is not usually what you would call a bundle of energy. In fact she spends a good deal of the day taking a siesta. When she moves she does so at her own pace and in her own time. But should your sedate kitty have a whiff of catnip . . . well, wop bop a lula blim bam boom! The party is on baby. Suddenly your cat is rollicking and rolling around, frisky, excited and running about as if the clock had been turned back and she is a kitten once again. Then as little as two, but up to fifteen minutes later your cat is back to her slothful, normal self, the catnip effect completely worn off. What causes the catnip effect, why do cats react in to it in that way? First, not all cats do react to catnip. Read the whole article...