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Have You Considered Keeping Goats as Pets?

4 The Love Of Animals

Cats and dogs are the most popular pets, along with hamsters, rabbits and guinea pigs also being amongst the favourites. Written by Sally White on behalf of Minster Vets. Have you considered keeping goats as pets?

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Teaching Kids Animal Compassion

4 The Love Of Animals

I got my first pets, mice and guinea pigs, when I was 8. For these folks, I recommend a nontraditional pet like a rat or a guinea pig. Guinea pigs also do not bite, unlike hamsters and gerbils which can tend to be nippy. I believe between ages 4 and 8 is ideal, although older kids can also benefit.

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Creature Update

Animal Person

Vetsulin was the perfect new product, except for the fact that it's animal (pig) based, unlike human insulins, and then there was the problem with quality control that was first reported last year. For these reasons, my vet had no problem with me stockpiling Vetsulin. But alas, the supply has dwindled.

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On Bestiality

Animal Person

Vets can detect in animals when damage has occurred from sex, they can also tell if a female dog which is still intact had sex. This occurs in all animal breeders: bovine, horses, dogs, cats, pigs, and other animals. Anti-gun/gun-grabbers use this argument to attempt to push through anti-gun legislation when a horrible shooting occurs.

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