by animaldogs | Oct 31, 2023 | Choosing Your Pet, Livestock, Poultry, Uncategorized
Choosing a Pet Chicken Maybe, you want the luxury of freshly laid eggs. Maybe, you think chickens are interesting animals and would make good pets. Before you rush out and purchase a coop and chicken feed, you should understand what’s entailed in keeping them...
by animaldogs | Oct 31, 2023 | Choosing Your Pet, Livestock, Sheep, Uncategorized
Sheep are adorable with their naturally wooly coats. With all that wool comes responsibility, though. If you’re considering raising sheep, you should know what it entails to take care of them. That way, you’re prepared for their arrival and aren’t...
by animaldogs | Oct 31, 2023 | Choosing Your Pet, Cows, Livestock, Uncategorized
Are you thinking about getting a cow? Before you do, there are a few considerations you need to make. These large and gentle animals need a considerable amount of space, have special dietary needs, and have certain health needs you’ll have to pay attention to. Plus,...
by animaldogs | Oct 31, 2023 | Choosing Your Pet, Donkeys, Horses & Mules, Livestock, Uncategorized
There are many benefits to owning a donkey, horse, or mule. However, it is important to know that these animals (all belonging to the sub-family called equus) require special housing, feeding, and care for a healthy life. Here are a few important considerations to...
by animaldogs | Oct 31, 2023 | Choosing Your Pet, Goats, Livestock, Uncategorized
Maybe, you’ve heard that goats will basically eat anything they can put in their mouth. This might give you the impression that they’re simple animals to take care of, but this isn’t the case. Goats need proper nutrition and enough space, among other...
by animaldogs | Oct 31, 2023 | Choosing Your Pet, Livestock, Pigs, Uncategorized
Did you know that pigs are a lot cleaner than the reputation they have? While they do roll around in the mud, this keeps them cool. They’re actually one of the cleanest animals. They, however, require care, just like any animal. Before you take on more than you...