1. Seasonal activities of the bees Bees can make honey only during the warmer months when there are a lot more flowers blooming and there is plenty of pollen for them to feed on, but during the cold winter months there is less honey produced by the bees. Bees like humans can sense the changes […]
Our first encounters with honeybees were long ago, most likely in Africa. Someone discovered – probably simultaneously – that these tree-dwelling insects produced a sweet, sticky substance unlike any other, and that they had stings in their tails. When fire became portable, someone else discovered that smoke caused bees to become more amenable to robbing. […]
Bees are a sweet affair because of what they produce in the end. But whether you are into beekeeping as a hobby or for commercial reasons, you must ensure that your interactions with the bees are safe and simple. Apart from getting familiar with the basics of beekeeping, you will also need to know the […]
Although Canto v.d. Wienerau died young and sired relatively few litters, because of his remarkable prepotency he is still regarded as one of the three most important dogs who shaped the modern German Shepherd dog. Canto was born on the 17th September 1968 and sired by Hein vom Konigsbruch out of the Jalk v. Fohlenbrunnen […]
Jerry Zalon, who started with the Walhof kennels in the 1950s, founded the Eblon kennels in New York City in the ’70s. He specialized in producing the various colors of Affenpinscher. His breeding program continued into the ’80s with the help of Osmin and Marjorie Montjovier, whose Osmer kennel name is behind many of the […]
A dog can be man’s best friend or his worst nightmare! Every year dogs are given back to the breeders, or handed over to animal rescue centers because the owner just couldn’t cope… It’s true – a dog is for life – and it can sometimes be a handful, but there is a way to […]
Jerry Zalon, who started with the Walhof kennels in the 1950s, founded the Eblon kennels in New York City in the ’70s. He specialized in producing the various colors of Affenpinscher. His breeding program continued into the ’80s with the help of Osmin and Marjorie Montjovier, whose Osmer kennel name is behind many of the […]
German shepherd dogs can make great family pets, but gsd puppies require proper training and at least a partial raw diet. This article provides some basic information about German shepherds that will help new potential owners decide if the gsd is the right breed for their family. 1. Potty Training. In many ways German shepherd […]
German Shepherd Dogs are at high risk of developing a life-threatening disease called Toxic Gut Syndrome. Within a matter of a few hours after the condition begins, your dog could die. While it’s most prominent in German Shepherd dogs, other breeds are at risk as well, both from this condition and several related ones. Fortunately, […]
A large dog like a German Shepherd is terrifying enough even without growling behavior. When growling turns into a habit for your German Shepherd, you should prevent it. Growling Growling is one way that your dog converses with you, with other dogs, with other folks, and with strangers. Occasionally, growling is appropriate, like every time […]