WHAT ARE THE MOST COMMON HORSE BREEDS TODAY?Written by Dean Erickson
Learning about horse breeds, common and rare, is fascinating and there's a wealth of information available for free on Internet. Your curiosity about horses and horse breeds will most certainly bring you to Internet. In fact, Internet is literally an A to Z of horse information. Websites such as Equiseach.com are like specialized online encyclopedias with hundreds of facts and listing about horses, horse breeds and anything else remotely related to horses. When you think of horse breeds (or bloodlines or types) it is Thoroughbred or Arabian that comes to mind. The Thoroughbred is an English breed bred from Arabian horses imported to England in late 16th century. These days in America, it is Kentucky that boasts most Thoroughbred horse farms than anywhere else in world. Arabian horses are easily recognizable. They are well known for their affectionate temperament and bond very well with humans, after all this breed has been living with humans since 1500 B.C . They are friendly, agile and keen to work. The first Arabian was imported into America in 1725 by Nathan Harrison. American breeds include Standardbred (an excellent trotter and harness racer), Quarter horse breed (bred for races), Morgan horse breed (and intelligent and versatile horse for riding and work originating in Vermont) and Appaloosa breed (a popular work and pleasure horse, which has also become a popular choice of sporting horse especially in dressage and jumping. This breed of horse is known for its distinctive coat coloring, which often includes spotting and mottled colors).
| | CAT HEALTH PROBLEMS: YOUR CURIOSITY COULD SAVE YOUR CAT!Written by Dean Erickson
Cat health care is an issue that you can now take an active interest in. Use your own curiosity and your Internet skills to keep up to date with all cat health information that is available to you at your very fingertips. There are many websites out there on World Wide Web that specialize in cats and cat-related issues, including cat health problems, cat health symptoms and cat health insurance. The expert, of course, is your veterinarian, but if you keep yourself informed and actively involved in your cat's health life you could well save your cat from any health-related discomfort. Early detection of any ailment is only way to help your cat live happier and longer. You can start with a web search or you can ask your veterinarian to recommend a website that he or she may also find useful. There are websites that offer access to databases full of all information you could ever need about your cat's health needs. Information on common illnesses or illnesses specific to certain breeds can be found online, which can also help you to be aware of potential health problems that your pet could face. But keeping informed about your cat's health is not based on just negative information. You'll find positive information and advice on nutrition, vitamins, pet toys and supplies to keep your cat happier and healthier.
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